Cohero Health and ProCare Rx Announce Asthma and COPD

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Cohero Health and ProCare Rx Announce Asthma and COPD
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Cohero Health and ProCare Rx Announce
Asthma and COPD Disease Management
Partnership
Companies combine strengths to create a respiratory disease
management platform, incorporating adherence and lung
function measurement with medication management services
NEW YORK, NY
January 7, 2016
Cohero Health, a digital health company focused on developing
connected health tools and technologies to empower respiratory patients
and improve care through smart mobile devices, and ProCare Rx, a
national pharmacy benefit manager and healthcare information
technology company, have announced a joint respiratory disease
management offering. The service combines Cohero Health’s connected
health platform with ProCare Rx’s mail order pharmacy and medication
management services, to increase medication adherence and prevent
avoidable exacerbations.
“This partnership represents an unprecedented solution to improve patient
outcomes while lowering medical and pharmacy costs,” said Cohero
Health Co-Founder and COO Daniel Weinstein. “By combining Cohero’s
innovative platform with ProCare’s medication management service,
ProCare continues to offer its customers best in class services,” said Peter
Cullen, ProCare Rx Vice President of Reporting and Analytics.
Cohero Health’s connected devices and mobile applications actively
engage and empower respiratory patients by measuring lung function
and tracking and improving medication adherence. The company’s
proprietary platform comprises wireless medication inhaler sensors to track
medication use; an FDA cleared mobile spirometer to measure lung
function; mobile applications to engage patients, generate custom
reminders and reward compliance; and access to custom data via
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HIPAA-compliant servers to support robust patient monitoring.
ProCare Rx is excited to offer its clients a technology-driven asthma
program that offers immediate test results to patients, doctors, and care
providers. The Cohero Health system removes self-reporting errors,
increases actual medication therapy compliance, and improves patient
asthma and COPD outcomes.
The joint offering represents the first and only respiratory disease
management service to offer tracking of both controller and rescue
medications, along with clinically accurate lung function measurement
and medication delivery and management services.
Cohero Health has successfully deployed its platform at Mount Sinai
Health System, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, and plans to
announce more partnerships in the coming months. Early results have
shown a 2.5 times increase in medication adherence over standard of
care, and a 100% reduction in hospitalizations.
About Cohero Health, LLC
Cohero Health is a digital health company developing innovative tools
and technologies to improve respiratory care, reduce avoidable costs,
and optimize medication use. The company’s connected devices and
mobile applications actively engage and empower respiratory patients
by measuring lung function and tracking adherence. Based in New York,
the company is a member of StartUp Health, Springboard Enterprises, and
Grand Central Tech.
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About ProCare Pharmacy Benefit Manager, Inc.
ProCare Pharmacy Benefit Manager, Inc. (ProCare Rx) is an innovative,
forward-thinking, national pharmacy benefit manager and healthcare
information technology company in business for over 25 years. They
provide a wide range of healthcare systems and services to all size
employers, managed care organizations, managed Medicaid plans,
approved Exchange plans, workers compensation plans, hospices, and
other payers. With over 64,000 pharmacies in their national network,
along with their affiliated mail order and specialty pharmacies, ProCare
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PharmacyCare, they are an industry leader in 100% transparent, passthrough relationships.
ProCare Pharmacy Benefit Manager is URAC accredited for pharmacy
benefit management, and ProCare PharmacyCare is URAC accredited
for mail service pharmacy.
To learn more about ProCare Rx, visit us at http://www.procarerx.com.
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