medication adherence
The hire could signal an interest from Apple in the medication adherence space.
Stride Nutrition, a subsidiary of Pillsy, will combine the adherence technology with various mail-order nutritional products.
At $499, the connected in-home tool automatically dispenses and reorders medications while delivering audio and video treatment support.
The company's strategy to "cut out the noise" of healthcare data involves aggregation, interpretation, application, and iteration.
Six large pharma customers have seen an average of one to two extra prescription fills per patient per year.
Hero's platform is comprised of three components: a countertop device, a prescription refill service and a digital app.
The ingesitble sensors will let providers look at adherence habits, activity levels and resting heart rate within a younger patient population.
Sempre Health, a San Francisco-based company that uses monetary incentives and pricing to encourage healthy behaviors, announced today that it has obtained $8 million in Series A financing.
A study recently published in Heart found that coronary heart disease (CHD) patients assigned a smartphone app for medication reminders demonstrated greater adherence than those who did not.
Medication management and adherence app maker Medisafe has announced a partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim following a successful pilot.