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Here you will find news and tips for patients, their relatives and caregivers. This includes current information on health topics and practical advice for care.

ANABOX smart

Technische Grundlagen für die KI-EinnahmekontrolleMit unserem Forschungsprojekt möchten wir eine innovative Lösung für ein alltägliches Problem entwickeln: die zuverlässige Unterstützung bei der Medikamenteneinnahme und das, ohne in die Privatsphäre der Nutzer*innen einzugreifen.Read article

Kick-off event for the AvatarMediKI projectOn Thursday, the kick-off event for the funding initiative "Innovation Region for the Digital Transformation of Care and Health" (TPG) by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) took place in Bitterfeld. Our project AvatarMediKI is one of the initial projects.Read article

Our project for AI-based revenue controlMore and more people, especially in advanced age, rely on multiple medications. However, regular and correct intake poses a challenge for many, sometimes due to forgetfulness, lack of support, or side effects.Read article

First demonstrator for AI-supported revenue controlFor this prototype, we have crafted a base made of oak and manufactured it using a CNC milling machine. With this simple design approach, conceived as "calm technology," the device is intended to be unobtrusively integrated into the patients' home environment.Read article

– Medikamentenspender mit Hand

Tips for Storing and Managing MedicationsHave you ever wondered if the medicine cabinet is really the best place to store your medications? – Why the medicine cabinet might not be the best choice. Here you will find helpful tips to store your medications safely.Read article

– Fill-to-light im Medikamentenspender

Put-to-LightPut-to-Light (or Fill-to-Light) uses the built-in LED lights in the compartments of the Anabox Smart to indicate which compartments need to be filled. The lights activate according to the user's set medication schedule and indicate into which compartment medications need to be filled.Read article

– Verblisterung

Sustainability in the blister packaging of medicationsA significant disadvantage of traditional blister packaging is the packaging waste problem. Each medication dose is individually packaged, which not only leads to an enormous consumption of packaging material but also to a high volume of packaging waste.Read article

– Arab Health in Dubai

Arab Health 2024 in DubaiAt Arab Health, we were able to introduce the ANABOX smart as support for medication dispensing to a global audience.Read article

– Detailfoto der Platine mit Anschlüssen

The technology behind ANABOX smartThe technology behind the ANABOX smart. Learn more about NB-IoT and LTE-M.Read article

– Frau Schmidt mit Medikamentenspender

10 ways to improve adherenceHere are 10 tips and strategies to make medication intake easier and improve adherence.Read article

– Geschwister Streit

When caregiving strains the relationship between siblingsAbout the challenges and emotional conflicts that can arise when siblings take care of their sick parents. Points of conflict such as the distribution of responsibilities, decisions about living situations, medical decisions, and handling of finances can lead to deep rifts in the relationship.Read article

The importance of medication adherence in the treatment of chronic diseasesLiving with a chronic illness or caring for an affected person can be challenging. However, with appropriate treatment, those affected can continue to lead a fulfilling life. A crucial aspect in the treatment of chronic diseases is medication adherence.Read article

Intelligent medication dispensers: A new approach in medication managementThe introduction of smart medication dispensers represents a significant advancement in medication management. This is particularly relevant for elderly individuals and people with chronic conditions, where precise and consistent medication intake is essential.Read article

Through everyday life with Crohn's disease and the ANABOX smartMedication intake as a Crohn's disease patient - Learn how the ANABOX smart has changed the life of Daniel B., a Crohn's disease patient, and how it supports him in medication.Read article