LIFETECHniques Inc brings embedded technology to the medical market with personal health appliances. MedSignals™ is a product line of communicating medication devices to aid adherence. The smart pillboxes alert at pill times, time-stamp usage with each lid opening, upload data to servers daily, and post usage times on charts for authorized caregivers. As a data collection tool, MedSignals imports easily to spreadsheets. A handheld MedSignals pillbox showed significantly improved compliance in one NIAID-funded study. Other models in development include a wireless model for chronically ill children with a GPS locato
