rememberitnow presentation to u.s. office of ehealth initiatives
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RememberItNow! recently presented their eHealth service to the U.S. Office of eHealth Initiatives in response to their request for information on new medication management technology. Learn how RememberItNow! can improve medication compliance with SMS, Push and eMail medication reminders, an easy-to-use PHR, and a private care community. Discover the future of eHealth and how it starts with the patient’s perspective. To learn more about RememberItNow! please visit: http://www.rememberitnow.comTRANSCRIPT
Enterprise Medication Management Services
An eHealth initiatives presentation to the states of
Alabama, California, Colorado, Georgia, Maine, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee
By
Pamela Swingley, Founder
Today’s Agenda
• Medication management – where we fit
• About RememberItNow!
• Demo – medication reminders, PHR, care community
• Future of eHealth from the patient’s perspective
mHealth
Health 2.0
HIPAA
Federal Health Architecture (FHA)
Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN)
ePrescribing
Electronic medical records
Telehealth
ePatient
Personal Health Record (PHR)
Clinical health recordEnterprise health record
National health record
Value driven healthcare
eHealth
Medicine 2.0
CRM SaaS
Web-based
Continuity of Care Record (CCR)
Medication compliance
Healthcare IT is complexHealthcare IT is complexIt’s easy for the patient to get lost. It’s easy for the patient to get lost.
EHR
HIT
EMR
HIE
mHealth
Health 2.0
HIPAA
Federal Health Architecture (FHA)
Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN)
ePrescribing
Electronic medical records
Telehealth
ePatient
Personal Health Record (PHR)
Clinical health recordEnterprise health record
National health record
Value driven healthcare
eHealth
Medicine 2.0
CRM SaaS
Web-based
Continuity of Care Record (CCR)
Medication compliance
We Take the Patient’s Point of We Take the Patient’s Point of ViewView
Hey! Hey! What about What about
me?me?
Medication Management Medication Management ServicesServicesRememberItNow! standalone works, connected is RememberItNow! standalone works, connected is
much better. much better.
eHealth Platform• Prescription number• Medication name• OTC, herbal elements• Prescribing doctor• Pharmacy• Refill date• Dosage• Purpose• Instructions• Frequency• Start & stop dates• Medication time• Medical conditions• Allergies• Medical history• Audit trail
Devices Pharmacy Physician
Fu
ture
Hospital Clinic
Patient Family & Friends
Home care Medical Professionals
About Us
Our StoryOur StoryBob & his healthBob & his health
About RememberItNow!
• Private company, headquartered in Orinda, CA
• Launched March 2010 – 100 users
• SaaS application, developed in PHP, MySQL database
• Medication reminders, personal health record, health team
• Free + premium service
• Management team: Deep experience in enterprise software & web application development.
• Buzz
A scrappy startup with big ambitions.A scrappy startup with big ambitions.
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Much sleeker and easier to use than Google Health or Microsoft HealthVault.
Large and Growing Market61 million adult Americans take multiple 61 million adult Americans take multiple medications. medications. . . Our mission: To empower every person in
America to take control of their health.
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Without the proper meds, I zone out and I am not as productive. The reminders have improved my job performance.
Ray, diabetes patient, salesperson, father
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RememberItNow! has taken a lot of the worry out of managing Hannah’s meds. The text reminders have been a lifesaver!
Hannah’s mom, mother of five
eHealth Made EasyeHealth Made EasySaaS appliation. One account. Many devices. SaaS appliation. One account. Many devices.
In the cloud.
Compatible with:
Windows
Macintosh Mobile Text SMS
RememberItNow! MobileMedical information, anytime, anywhere. Medical information, anytime, anywhere.
• EHR/EMR/HIE partnerships >> Doctors/Hospitals/Pharmacy >> Patient
• Brokers >> Employers >> Employees
• Health Plan >> Members
• Pharmaceutical companies >> Consumers
• State/government programs >> Citizens
• Pharmacy >> Customers
• Assisted living/group home >> Family member >> Resident
• Direct/online >> Apple App Store/Android Market >> Clients
Go to MarketGo to MarketWe’re flexible: Licensed, hosted, PEPM, per seat, We’re flexible: Licensed, hosted, PEPM, per seat, private label… private label… . .
Seeking great partners for pilot programs.
We Do Three Things Really We Do Three Things Really WellWellMedication reminders, personal health record, care Medication reminders, personal health record, care
community. community.
Text or email reminders – push coming soon
1. Medication Reminders1. Medication RemindersRight medication, right time, right dose. Right medication, right time, right dose.
81% of adults in the U.S. take at least one medication during the week; 27% take at least five.
Text, email or push reminders
Noncompliance is RampantNoncompliance is RampantNearly 50% of the time medications are not taken as Nearly 50% of the time medications are not taken as prescribed. prescribed.
I forgot to take themI had no symptoms or the symptoms went awayI wanted to save moneyI didn’t believe the drugs were effectiveI didn’t think I needed to take themI had painful or frightening side effectsThe drugs prevented me from doing other things I wanted to doNobody reminded me to keep taking, or to refill prescriptionI had difficulty getting the prescription filledThe drugs tasted or smelled unpleasantI had difficult opening the bottle or swallowing the drugI was confused by all the drugs I had to take
64%
36
35
33
31
28
25
20
20
19
16
15
Failed to Take Rx Drugs
Source: Wall Street Journal Online/Harris Interactive
“Drugs don’t work if people don’t take them.”
― C. Everett Koop, MD
The Annual Cost of Medication
Noncompliance
$177.4 billion
Reminders WorkReminders WorkStudies reveal higher compliance and lower Studies reveal higher compliance and lower medical costs. medical costs. Study group: Pediatric liver transplant
recipients
Multiple professional studies: 'Improved Adherence and Outcomes for Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients by Using Text Messaging', 'Text-message Reminders to Improve Sunscreen Use', 'A daily SMS reminder increases adherence to asthma treatment: A three-month follow-up study', PageMinder Project Summary Report
Compliance Rejection Episodes
69%
48%
With reminders Without With reminders Without
2
12
2. Maintain a Personal Health 2. Maintain a Personal Health RecordRecordCentralized health information for better care. Centralized health information for better care.
In the past 12 months, 65.7 million people in the U.S. have served as unpaid family caregivers to an adult or child. - AARP, 2009 report, Caregiving in the U.S.
3. Create a Health Team3. Create a Health TeamConnect patients, family, healthcare providers. Connect patients, family, healthcare providers.
HomeCare
Doctor
Family & Friends
Assisted Living
Wellness Providers
Caring for elderly family members costs U.S. employers more than $29 billion/yr.
Surveys in 1997, 1999, and 2000, sponsored by such groups as the AARP, Fortis Investors, and Metropolitan Life
• Easy to use
• Accessible – at home, at work, on the go
• Affordable – free
• Connect with others
• Personalized
• Integrated, single eHealth solution
• Solve a problem – remembering to take pills, organizing care
• Fun – gaming elements
• Incentives/rewards
• Education:lower costs, feel better
Overcoming the Challenge of Overcoming the Challenge of AdoptionAdoption Our greatest competitor is inertia. Our greatest competitor is inertia.
And now, the demo
Questions?
What’s next?
Product Road MapProduct Road Map
Jan
Reminderstext & email
June Sept.
Mobile
• Interoperability tools• Data integration
• Data mining/analytics
Mar
Personal Health Record
Push Reminders
eHealth Platform
Community AnalyticsEducation Management
20102010
20112011
20132013
As eHealth evolves so will we; quickly, and cost-As eHealth evolves so will we; quickly, and cost-effectively.effectively.
Future of eHealthFuture of eHealth
eHealth Platform
Community
Education
HealthManagement
Analytics
Some ideas from the patient’s perspective. Some ideas from the patient’s perspective.
Future of eHealth: Future of eHealth: CommunityCommunity
eHealth Platform
Community
Analytics
Decrease isolation, get support, collaborate, access Decrease isolation, get support, collaborate, access specialists. specialists.
Telehealth
Private health team
www.rememberitnow.com
Disease communities
Fitness challenges/support
People like me/near me
Video connection
Social network updates
Future of eHealth: Future of eHealth: EducationEducation
eHealth Platform
Patient & disease specific, credible, accessible. Patient & disease specific, credible, accessible.
Credible resources
www.rememberitnow.com
Text/email
Locate health services
Healthcare advisory
Video
Analytics
Custom health news
Future of eHealth: Future of eHealth: ManagementManagementEmpowering people to take control of their health. Empowering people to take control of their health.
eHealth Platformwww.rememberitnow.com
Analytics
Medication management
Accounting/auditing
Personal health record
Health provider communication
reminders, refill alerts, history, interaction
registration, appointment reminders, scheduling, refill requests, sharing medical reports
medical history, journal, biometrics, contacts, record storage, allergies, medications,
community
Future of eHealth: Future of eHealth: AnalyticsAnalytics
eHealth Platform
Analytics
Improve prediction, prevention, feedback, control, Improve prediction, prevention, feedback, control, decision makingdecision making
Individual and group trends
Biometrics self-tracking
Red flag alerts
Genetic testing
Progress toward goals
Exercise
Blood sugar, weight, blood pressure, ovulation, pulse, body temperature
Questions? Ideas?
•Follow us on Twitter
•Prezi – Patient-centric Philosophy
•Prezi – company overview
•Watch our story - video
•Visit our Website
•Email: [email protected]
•Connect on LinkedIn
More About UsMore About Us
• National Alliance for Caregiving, NACI
• Consumers and Health Information, A National Survey, California Healthcare
Foundation
• National Council on Aging – Center for Healthy Aging
• National Council on Patient Information and Education
• Study: Boomers to Flood Medical System
• Prescription Drug Compliance a Significant Challenge for Many Patients, WSJ.com/Harris Interactive
• Protecting U.S. Citizens from Inappropriate Medication Use, ISMP paper.
• The Institute for Safe Medication Practices
• Preventing Medication Errors Quality Chasm Series
• Patterns of Medication Use in the United States, 2004, Slone Survey.
• National Family Caregiver Community (NFCA)
• The National Alliance for Caregiving
• The Wisdom of Patients: Health Care Meets Online Social Media
• Employer medication compliance initiatives study (Benfield)
• Costs of Non-compliances, Align Map
• Behind the Numbers; Medical Cost Trends for 2009, PwC
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