This blog posting describes many interesting stages that this product went through to get from design to finished product stage
From their own website:
AdhereTech’s smart pill bottle recognizes when medication has been missed, and uses real-time alerts — such as lighting up, playing a song, or sending a text message to a patient or caregiver.
On average, AdhereTech’s smart pill bottle increases medication adherence by more than 20%, which has a positive impact on all the various stakeholders in the healthcare industry, Stein said.
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