Program-aware entry
Trial and insurer codes can route users into the right partner experience from the start.
The engagement gap is daily
Medication support should not stop at the handoff.Built forpharmacies.
Fills, visits, and study touchpoints are episodic. Medication routines are daily. MedSpark gives partner programs a patient-friendly layer for reminders, self-reported intention check-ins, rewards, and cohort-level visibility into logged routine consistency. It does not verify ingestion or promise clinical or economic outcomes.
Cohort-level consistency trackingPhoto is an intention proxyNo outcome promises
Why act now
A daily behavior cannot wait for the next touchpoint.
MedSpark is designed to add a repeatable engagement loop between fills, visits, and research touchpoints while giving partner programs visibility into self-reported routine consistency.
1 in 5new prescriptions are never filledCDC Grand Rounds~50%of filled medications are taken incorrectlyCDC Grand Rounds$100B-$300Bin annual U.S. direct costs associated with nonadherenceCDC Grand Rounds
Published U.S. market context from CDC. These figures do not estimate MedSpark impact, savings, or outcomes.
Your partner case
Select your lens. See the value MedSpark can add now.
The business case changes by partner. The role does not: give people a reason to return to the medication routine and give your program a clearer view of consistency between the moments your team already owns.
What MedSpark addsPharmacies
Extend the pharmacy relationship beyond the pickup counter.
Pickup is a moment. The medication routine continues long after the bag leaves the counter.
- Keep reminders and habit prompts connected to the pharmacy relationship.
- Follow photo or confirmation check-in consistency across a defined cohort through the refill window.
- Add a consumer-friendly support layer without making clinical decisions.
What the cohort signal meansPhoto or confirmation events can be summarized as a routine-consistency rate over time. They are self-reported proxies, not verification of medication identity, dose, or ingestion.
A credible first stepStart with a defined patient cohort, medication category, or pharmacy location and agree on engagement measures before launch.
Published market context
The pressure is already measurable.
Pharmacies sit closest to the fill and refill moment. CDC notes that one in five new prescriptions are never filled and, among filled medications, roughly half are not taken as directed, contributing to a large national cost burden.
These figures describe published market context. They do not estimate savings or outcomes from MedSpark.
Platform
An engagement and measurement layer around the patient routine.
Cohort consistency tracking
Partners can establish cohorts and follow photo or confirmation check-ins over time as a self-reported adherence proxy.
Reminder routines
Patients can create medication schedules, reminder windows, and recurring routines.
Intention check-ins
A photo of medicine in hand can act as a proxy for intention to take a dose. It is not proof of ingestion, correct dose, or outcome.
Reward loop
XP, badges, tokens, and artwork give patients a reason to return without turning care into noise.
Evidence-informed design
Built around mechanisms studied in adherence research.
These studies support the importance of reminders, engagement, and adherence interventions generally. They do not mean MedSpark is a medical device, that a photo confirms ingestion, or that any partner program is guaranteed to produce clinical or economic outcomes.
01Reminder systems can improve adherence in controlled studiesA meta-analysis found reminder interventions were associated with higher adherence than controls, while noting intervention and population differences.02Text messaging has shown adherence lift across chronic disease trialsA JAMA Internal Medicine meta-analysis reported that mobile text messaging approximately doubled the odds of medication adherence.03Electronic reminders show strongest evidence in the short termA JAMIA systematic review found short-term adherence improvements from electronic reminders, especially SMS reminders, while long-term effects remained less certain.04Gamification and incentives are promising but heterogeneousA review of mHealth adherence apps reported generally improved or sustained adherence outcomes, with substantial variation in methods and populations.05Nonadherence carries material economic burdenA systematic review found annual adjusted disease-specific economic costs of nonadherence ranging widely by condition and context.
Responsible positioningClear reminders.
Clear reminders.
Clear boundaries.
MedSpark is designed as a wellness and adherence-support tool, not as a medical device or substitute for clinical judgment. Photo check-ins and simple confirmations create self-reported routine events that can be summarized across a defined cohort. They do not identify the medication, validate the dose, verify ingestion, or establish clinical adherence or outcomes.
