About
How it all started.
Geri-Safe™ was started by 2 Cornell faculty 4 years ago with the intent of allowing senior adults to age in place through the intervention of innovative technologies. Our first problem that we tackled was related to medication non-adherence which led to the development of Medi-trust, the most innovative automated medication management system. Learn more under Medi-Trust.
Did you know?
Medication non-adherence leads to:
*US Market; VADM Regina M. Benjamin, Surgeon General’s Perspective
1. One of the leading causes for loss of independence
2. Current medication management system: time consuming with a need of pre-sorting and fraught with errors
3. An unprecedented pressure: high medication non-adherence cost to the health insurers
10%
of all hospitalizations
125,000
annual deaths
$100B+
annual hospital costs