A health IT startup developing a three-piece system to keep patients engaged and on track with their medication regimens says a Washington D.C.-based angel group has committed $250,000 in seed funding to it. It’s been a long, slow haul for iRx Reminder, which formed back in 2009. But Larry Tusick, vice president for business development, […]
Picure this. Your mom was just approved for admission into a clinical trial for a new drug for blood pressure. But your mom is sort of forgetful and not very organized. Will she remember to take her pills on time? Will she know how to answer the survey questions for the trial? You want her […]
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
A healthcare mobile app meant to help medical researchers with their clinical trials is now available in Apple’s iPhone App Store. iRx Reminder, based in Akron, Ohio, developed the app to serve as a research tool used to conduct medication or behavioral intervention studies with chronic disease patients. It reminds patients to take their medications, […]
An Akron-based startup is hoping to be a beneficiary of the increased investor attention that mobile health app developers have been receiving in the wake of a recent high-profile initial public offering. If medical app developer Epocrates’ $86 million IPO represents a rising tide for all mobile health companies, Northeast Ohio’s iRx Reminder may soon […]