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OptimizeRx Corporation (NASDAQ: OPRX) is a leading provider in the healthcare technology sector, offering digital health messaging solutions that enhance communication between pharmaceutical companies, healthcare providers, and patients. OptimizeRx specializes in the integration of electronic health records (EHR) to distribute financial assistance, educational materials, and clinical information directly at the point of care.
The company leverages its proprietary SampleMD and eCoupon technologies to expand the distribution of patient savings and support materials within the e-prescribing workflows of over 300,000 healthcare providers. These platforms enable healthcare providers to deliver real-time financial assistance and support to patients, thereby improving medication adherence and affordability.
OptimizeRx offers a range of products, including Financial Messaging, Brand and Clinical Messaging, Brand Support, and Patient Engagement. These solutions aim to help patients start and stay on their prescribed treatments while providing pharmaceutical companies with efficient ways to increase brand awareness and adherence.
Recently, OptimizeRx has undergone significant leadership changes. Gus Halas retired as Chairperson of the Board, succeeded by Lynn O’Connor Vos, a seasoned executive with extensive experience in healthcare IT and life sciences. Additionally, Catherine M. Klema was appointed to the Board, bringing her expertise in strategy, finance, and governance.
Financially, OptimizeRx is in a robust position. The company's revenue for FY2023 is estimated to exceed $68-$70 million, with adjusted EBITDA ranging between $3-$4 million. For 2024, the company anticipates revenue of at least $100 million due to a revised gross-to-net accounting treatment for certain revenue streams from its recent acquisition of Medicx Health.
The mission of OptimizeRx is to empower the healthcare community through innovative, tech-enabled communication solutions that improve patient care. By connecting over 60% of U.S. healthcare providers and millions of patients through its digital point-of-care network, OptimizeRx continues to deliver significant value to patients, healthcare professionals, and investors.
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OptimizeRx Corp. (Nasdaq: OPRX) has released a white paper highlighting significant gaps in healthcare information shared between doctors and patients. The survey, involving over 170 physicians across seven specialties, reveals that only 16% of patients are well-informed about their conditions and treatments. Misinformation often complicates care discussions, with 59% of physicians rating patient-consumed information as fair-to-poor quality. Despite these challenges, 70% of physicians believe that aligned patient and HCP information can streamline care conversations and improve outcomes. OptimizeRx has initiated its first combined HCP and DTC Dynamic Audience Activation Platform marketing program with a top 5 pharmaceutical client, aiming to bridge these gaps and enhance patient education.
OptimizeRx reported a substantial year-over-year growth for Q1 2024, with revenue increasing by 51% to $19.7 million and gross profit rising by 64% to $12.2 million, representing a 62% gross margin. Despite these gains, the company faced a GAAP net loss of $6.9 million or $0.38 per share, slightly higher than the $6.4 million loss in Q1 2023. Non-GAAP net loss also increased to $2.0 million or $0.11 per share. Adjusted EBITDA improved to a loss of $0.3 million from $2.2 million in Q1 2023. The company secured 9 additional DAAP deals and reported having $15.2 million in cash and equivalents. The firm reaffirmed its 2024 guidance, expecting at least $100 million in revenue and $11 million in adjusted EBITDA. Key performance indicators showed positive trends, with net revenue retention at 116% and revenue per full-time employee at $641,000.
OptimizeRx Corp. (OPRX) is set to participate in several investor conferences including the RBC Capital Markets Global Healthcare Conference, B.Riley Securities Institutional Investor Conference, Stifel Cross Sector Insight Conference, William Blair Annual Growth Stock Conference, and Citizens JMP Medical Devices and Healthcare Services Forum. This move aims to enhance engagement with healthcare professionals and patients, showcasing the company's commitment to innovative healthcare technology solutions.