Research Partnership With Independence Blue Cross

Source: Philadelphia Inquirer, June 28, 2013; Eweek, July 14, 2013 The Philadelphia Inquirer recently covered a story on Penn’s research partnership with Independence Blue Cross. They will be collaborating on several studies under the direction of Kevin Volpp. One study utilizes GlowCaps, electronic pill bottles that remind patients to take their medicine, which allow the study teams to track medication adherence 24 hours a day.