Amazon’s Alexa Launches Medication Management Feature for Giant Eagle’s Clients

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• Amazon Alexa users will receive medication reminders and can make voice requests for prescription refills on their Alexa app. Medication management feature of Alexa is currently being evaluated with clients of Giant Eagle Pharmacy chain and is being launched in collaboration with Omnicell leveraging its medication management tools
• For medication management, customer need to enable the Giant Eagle Pharmacy skill and link their account, then Alexa will review customer’s prescription and send reminders around user preferences
• In Apr’2019, Amazon launched a HIPAA-eligible environment for skill developers to ensure correct prescription information via Alexa and plans to expand its medication management services to additional pharmacies for serving more users across the globe

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