Pill bottles that rat you out

Anna Wilde Mathews, WSJ Mar 2, 2010, says most of the medicine prescribed for chronic conditions doesn’t work—because people forget to take it.
Now, the pharmco biggie Express Scripts has a bottle that lets you know when to take your meds.
You plug the wireless transmitter into the wall and it makes the pill bottle blink and later emit a beep every five minutes with increasing annoyance.
After that, it really gets going—sending a telephone or text message to you.

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