An outpatient cardiology nurse struggles to quickly calculate medication refill amounts due to dyslexia and difficulty with quick math when checking previous prescriptions in Epic.

Epic provides prescription history but doesn't offer calculation assistance or dyslexia-friendly interfaces for medication refill calculations, forcing manual mental math that's challenging for neurodivergent users.

Opp. Score

Severity

3Medium

Willingness to Pay

implied

Added

Apr 17, 2026

Workarounds Described

manually calculating medication refills by clicking through Epic prescriptions
using mental math to determine remaining medication amounts

Implied Software Gaps

EHR-integrated medication calculator with visual timeline display
Dyslexia-optimized interface for medication management tasks

App Concept

RefillCalc Pro

An AI-powered medication refill calculator that integrates directly with EHR systems like Epic to automatically calculate remaining medication and suggest refill amounts. It features dyslexia-friendly interfaces with visual aids, color-coding, and audio confirmation to reduce cognitive load and calculation errors for healthcare professionals.

Key Features

EHR integration with automatic prescription data import
Dyslexia-friendly interface with OpenDyslexic font and high-contrast color schemes
Visual medication timeline with remaining days calculation
Audio confirmation and read-aloud features for verification

Target Users: Nurses, medical assistants, and pharmacy technicians in outpatient clinics, cardiology practices, and primary care offices (especially those with dyslexia or math anxiety)

Revenue Model: $19.99/mo per clinic subscription with tiered pricing based on practice size

Existing Solutions Mentioned

Epic

Part of App Idea

An outpatient cardiology nurse struggles to quickly calculate medication refill amounts due to dyslexia and difficulty with quick math when checking previous prescriptions in Epic.

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