Digital Pharmacist Acquires PocketRx App

AUSTIN, Texas, March 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Pharmacist Inc. (www.digitalpharmacist.com), a rapidly growing digital health company, announced today that it has acquired PocketRx, a mobile app that allows patients to manage their prescriptions. Over three hundred pharmacy brands including multi-store locations such as Denver Health Pharmacy, USave Pharmacy and Owen's Healthcare use the PocketRx app. The acquisition helps Digital Pharmacist accelerate its product development schedule, the company now powers digital and communication products for over 6,000 pharmacies nationwide.

"By combining the very best features of the PocketRx app with our existing content-rich product suite, we are able to offer patients the easiest, most integrated tools to manage their medications. Our products are fully integrated into the pharmacy workflow," said Chris Loughlin, chief executive officer of Digital Pharmacist Inc.

Praeses, LLC. developed the PocketRx app and will provide software development and support for Digital Pharmacist. Robert Terrell, product manager for PocketRx, has joined Digital Pharmacist Inc. as product development director.

"Incorporating PocketRx into Digital Pharmacist's suite will benefit pharmacies and their patients, while allowing Praeses to focus on its core business of developing innovative software solutions," noted Frank Auer, CEO and general manager of Praeses.       

For more information and careers at Digital Pharmacist Inc., visit http://www.digitalpharmacist.com/company/#careers. 

About Digital Pharmacist Inc.
Digital Pharmacist Inc. (www.digitalpharmacist.com) is a rapidly growing digital health company that offers an omni-channel patient engagement platform for 6,000 pharmacies, national pharmacy wholesalers, hospital systems and pharmaceutical brands. Four million patients use the company's products every month. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas with offices in Newark, New Jersey. Digital Pharmacist Inc. is the official digital partner of the National Community Pharmacy Association.

About Praeses, LLC.
Praeses is a leader in innovative software development and services offering proven and consistent business success through a unique combination of people, process, and results. Its client base of local, national, and international organizations includes small businesses, Fortune 100 companies, state and local governments, and the Department of Defense. Employing a team of versatile professionals, Praeses offers an exceptional range of experience and expertise — aligning clients with its professionals to yield focused applications and solutions to business problems. To learn more, visit us atwww.praeses.com andwww.praesesbt.com.

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SOURCE Digital Pharmacist Inc.