#AUTOMATIC PILL REMINDER DISPENSER SOFTWARE#

As multiple people can use this device, it's cost effectiveness is a major improvement over other existing products. It is also extremely simple to use: Just set and stay connected. It is also cheaper than competing products on the market with similar feature sets. The user can also ask Alexa, 'Alexa, when are my pills?, ' as Smarty Pill has built in smart home integration.

On the product, there is a built in display for the user to see when pills need to be taken. It also has customizable LED lights and built in speaker to announce when pills should be taken. It dispenses water along with pills for convenience using off the shelf water bottles. This product features 6 separate pill containers for all your different pills.

It ensures that medication is taken at the proper time, in the proper dosage. This device is perfect for the senior population who is aging AND becoming more tech savvy. This product takes existing products to a new level in the smart medical device market by incorporating modern features that are easy to use. Laguna hospital, a center for addiction treatment, says that 'some elderly people take matters into their own hands by changing their dosage or finding alternatives to getting the medication they think they need.' Combined with the fact that 60% of all seniors who take 5 or more medications say they regularly forget to take their medication, this presents a problem of inconsistent medication adherence in people of all ages, especially the elderly. According to the Vintage 2015 Population Estimate, there are 48 million elderly people in the U.S., which is expected to double by 2060. as a result, I created this product with two of my friends to solve a growing problem in the U.S., medication adherence.

#AUTOMATIC PILL REMINDER DISPENSER SOFTWARE#

I also wanted to leverage my passion in software development and computer engineering to create a product that has lasting value. Due to personal health issues, as well as medical circumstances of the elderly in my life, I've found myself constantly looking for better solutions for medical devices.

Automatic pill reminder dispenser