Product Managment - MediTrack
January - May 2025
UNC-Chapel Hill INLS 382: System Analysis and Development
A cummulative class project focused on app development, product ideation, technical requirements, and product management.
Product Overview
Managing multiple medications and supplements can be overwhelming—missed doses or incorrect intake can have serious consequences. Our team created MediTrack, a mobile app designed to reduce this cognitive burden by providing dosage tracking, reminders, and pharmacy/doctor integration.
The Problem
Busy individuals struggle to keep track of prescriptions, times, and food requirements.
Missed or incorrect dosages can cause serious health risks.
Current solutions lack personalization and integration with healthcare providers
Persona
Persona: Alba Castro (UNC Student, 20 years old)
Motivations: Peace of mind, quick access to medication info, reliable reminders.
Frustrations: Forgetting doses, wasting time finding dosage info, calling medical offices repeatedly.
Scenario: Alba juggles school, work, and clubs. She often forgets medications and wants an app that organizes everything in one place.
Product Vision and Goals
Vision: Reduce the mental load of managing medications while improving health outcomes.
Goals:
Send smart reminders for dosage & timing.
Integrate with pharmacies for refills.
Provide secure communication with healthcare providers.
Deliver adherence reports to doctors.
Key Features
Secure login for privacy
Patient portal integration
Smart reminder system (push notifications, text, email)
Alerts to healthcare professionals if critical doses are missed
In-app chat with doctors
Technical Planning
Workplan (PERT Analysis):
Early development & testing completed in ~6 weeks
Beta launch planned at 2 weeks after test fixes
Total estimated timeline: 35.5 weeks
Feasibility (Cost Estimate):
Developers (5) + Project Manager salaries
Hardware, training, office space
Final estimated cost: $344,763.50
Outcomes and Reflections
This project taught us how to:
Translate user needs into requirements and wireframes
Balance technical feasibility with user experience
Collaborate across research, design, and technical planning