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Medication Scheduling Apps

The Pillboxie App Reminds Seniors When to Take Prescribed Pills

— September 16, 2014 — Life-Stages
The Pillboxie app remids one to take their medications on time and is equipped with a scheduling program that ensures you'll never forget to take a specific pill again. Targeting a senior demographic, the iPhone and iPad-compatible app makes a medication ritual easier and more organized for the elderly.

When taking multiple medications, one can at times forget to take specific pills on time or may be unsure whether they have already taken their medications. The Pillboxie app makes this process easy and is priced at an affordable rate of $0.99.

Once opened, Pillboxie features visual representations of the medications its user is taking. Medication times can be scheduled within the app and each of its virtual pill bottles will appear grey once their specific medication has been checked off, ensuring no confusion for users.
Trend Themes
1. Medication Reminder Apps - The development of medication reminder apps like Pillboxie presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in healthcare by improving medication adherence and simplifying the medication management process.
2. Mobile Health Technology - The rise of mobile health technology in the form of apps like Pillboxie opens up possibilities for disruptive innovation in the healthcare industry, enabling remote patient monitoring and personalized healthcare experiences.
3. Elderly Care Technology - The advancement of technology for elderly care, exemplified by apps like Pillboxie, creates opportunities for disruptive innovation by improving the quality of life for seniors and providing them with tools to manage their medications more effectively.
Industry Implications
1. Pharmaceutical - The pharmaceutical industry can leverage medication reminder apps like Pillboxie to enhance patient medication adherence and improve overall health outcomes.
2. Mobile App Development - The mobile app development industry can capitalize on the growing demand for medication reminder apps by creating innovative solutions that cater to the unique needs of different user groups and demographics.
3. Healthcare IT - The healthcare IT industry can harness the power of mobile health technology, such as apps like Pillboxie, to streamline and improve medication management systems, benefiting both healthcare providers and patients.
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