Pharmaceutical company Otsuka Precision Health and Amalgam Rx, Inc. have announced the launch of Elevmi™, an intelligent digital application designed to empower caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease. This innovative solution addresses the urgent needs of caregivers, who form the backbone of Alzheimer’s patient care. Balancing the demands of providing care with their own professional and personal lives can be overwhelming, as highlighted by a recent Alzheimer’s Association report indicating that 70% of dementia caregivers experience significant stress from coordinating care.
Elevmi™ leverages artificial intelligence to deliver personalized, curated support and information to caregivers. It aims to fill critical gaps identified in caregiver needs, such as around-the-clock support, care coordination, and a deeper understanding of their loved one’s condition. By facilitating easier access to essential resources, Elevmi™ promises to enhance caregivers’ quality of life and reduce the burden they face.
The application’s user-friendly interface utilizes a sophisticated large language model trained on reputable resources like the National Institute on Aging and PsychU. Caregivers can engage in meaningful dialogues about their experiences, seek advice on medical visits, and receive tailored insights into their loved one’s condition. This capability not only helps caregivers manage care more effectively but also supports their mental well-being.
With over 300 caregivers contributing to its development and ongoing feedback, Elevmi™ embodies OPH’s commitment to creating individualized solutions that improve quality of life. Sanket Shah, president of OPH, emphasizes the company’s mission to support caregivers while enhancing patient care. Similarly, Ryan Sysko, CEO of Amalgam Rx, highlights the importance of improving patient care through informed decision-making, demonstrating how Elevmi™ represents a significant step forward in the healthcare landscape.
As Elevmi™ launches, it stands poised to transform the Alzheimer’s caregiving experience, ultimately fostering deeper connections between caregivers and those they care for.
Article written by Business Wire
07/10/2024
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