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TrueRx: AI-Powered Monitoring and Alert System Is the Industry’s First Prescription for Fraud

  DrFirst rolls out its latest innovation to pharmacy chains across the country DrFirst’s new prescription monitoring solution – TrueRx – will give the nation’s pharmacies their first-ever standardized alert system to protect against prescriber identity and prescription fraud. Backed by AI-enabled digital fingerprint technology, the health tech pioneer’s latest, patent-pending innovation shores up a longstanding…
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FDB’s Targeted Medication Warnings™ Earns Epic Toolbox Designation

  Medication decision support solution has received designation based on technical requirements and demonstrated potential for positive patient and customer outcomes FDB‘s Targeted Medication Warnings solution has earned the new Toolbox designation from Epic Systems Corporation in the Medication Dosing Decision Support Toolbox category. FDB (formerly First DataBank) is a provider of drug knowledge that helps healthcare professionals…
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RxWare Welcomes Dr. Ronny Hashmonay, MD to its Board of Directors

Former Novartis Executive brings more than two decades of experience in the healthcare sector RxWare.io, a patient activation infrastructure company for pharmaceutical brands (formerly HelpAround), added Dr. Ronny Hashmonay to its Board of Directors. Dr. Hashmonay, a pharma veteran, brings more than two decades of Pharma industry and health tech industry experience to this position….
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Verix Launches New AI Capabilities for its Tovana Platform, Ushering in a New Era for Pharma Commercial Operations

  Tovana analyzes and centralizes the vast amount of data related to HCPs, patients, and payers, allowing commercial teams to easily manage it from a single place, helping pharma companies increase revenue and drive business growth Verix, which provides AI commercial operations enhancement platforms for the pharmaceutical industry, has launched a new AI patient finder…
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Uber Health Embeds Same-Day Prescription Delivery Into Its Care Platform

The new platform capabilities enable health systems to give patients seamless and direct access to their prescriptions, closing the loop on the patient journey Uber Health, Uber’s healthcare arm, unveiled same-day prescription delivery on its HIPAA-supported, centralized platform. For the first time, those using Uber Health—including healthcare providers and health plans—will be able to manage…
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When Patients Need a Prescription Renewed, the Waiting Is the Hardest Part

More Than a Quarter of Patients Ran Out of Medication Waiting for a Renewal, and Nearly a Quarter Considered Changing Doctors Due to Delays, Survey Finds Patients waiting for prescription renewals often face challenges and delays that can impact their health, according to a new survey by health technology pioneer DrFirst. When prescriptions are out…
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Walgreens, DoorDash and Uber Team Up to Launch Free, Same Day Rx Delivery of HIV Medications

This first-of-its kind offering is an important step to help end the HIV epidemic in the United States by 2030 Walgreens, in partnership with DoorDash and Uber, will offer free, Same Day Rx Delivery of medications for the prevention and treatment of HIV. This service is available to eligible patients within 15 miles of thousands…
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Survey Shows Half of Consumers Have Abandoned a Prescription at the Pharmacy Because of Cost

  Results Highlight the Need for Increased Adoption of Price Transparency and Comparison Tools Even with the availability of price transparency tools, many patients are still left in the dark about prescription costs, with half of consumers abandoning needed medications at the pharmacy, according to a recent consumer survey sponsored by health technology pioneer DrFirst. “This…
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NowRx 2021 Momentum – in Revenue, Expanded Services and Service Areas, Equity Raises, and More – Makes it a Healthcare Company to Watch in 2022

Company is capitalizing on key trends thanks to its newest telehealth product, proprietary “QuickFill” software, use of intelligent automation and robotics, and expert staff NowRx, a tech-powered pharmacy that provides same-day prescription delivery and telehealth services, shared a number of milestones demonstrating the momentum achieved in 2021 and why it is a company to watch…
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ResBiotic Spins Out Pharmaceutical Subsidiary Alveolus Bio, Raises $4.5M Seed Funding and Launches First Consumer Health Product

The 1st Science-Backed Probiotic for Lung Health is Here Birmingham, Alabama-based biotech startup ResBiotic announced the spin-out of its drug development arm, Alveolus Bio, and the launch of its first consumer health product, resBn Lung Support. With $4.5M in seed funding, ResBiotic and Alveolus Bio are poised to transform the respiratory care landscape and chart new frontiers for…