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Introducing Omron Fitness: A new Balance Rewards Integration

Mon, 09/29/2014 - 15:19 - Drew Schweinfurth

Walgreens is proud to announce a new Balance Rewards API integration with Omron Fitness. Omron Fitness (http://www.omronfitness.com) is a web based solution to help get you moving and meet your fitness goals. Its customized features allow you to monitor and socially share your fitness progress.  

Adding accountability is often what people need to elevate their workout and when connected with an Omron Alvita USB Pedometer (models HJ-322U and HJ-323U), you can track your activity on your own personal dashboard over time. 

“Research shows using a pedometer can increase physical activity and be a great motivational tool to help individuals reach 10,000 steps a day,” said Ranndy Kellogg, COO of Omron Healthcare, Inc. “We are pleased to give Omron Fitness users even more motivation by connecting them to the Walgreens Balance Rewards Program where they can earn rewards for every step they take.”

Don’t miss out on your activity and rewards today, check out OmronFitness.com today!





GenieMD: A New Balance Rewards API Integration

Tue, 09/16/2014 - 14:25 - Drew Schweinfurth

Walgreens is happy to announce that GenieMD is now integrated with the Balance Rewards API. In doing so, GenieMD is our first integration to include both the Prescription Refill and Balance Rewards APIs. The integration can be accessed with the latest GenieMD app for iPhone and Android.

Through the use of analytics, curated medical content, and an individual’s health data, GenieMD provides answers to personal health questions while providing periodic and highly targeted health recommendations. 

According to Dr. Soheil Saadat, CEO of GenieMD, "We are pleased to offer the Walgreens Balance Reward Program to our expanding user base. Our users will now be rewarded for healthy behavior such as walking, running and by measuring weight, blood pressure or glucose levels with Walgreens points that they can redeem when purchasing items with Walgreens in-store or online.” 

Check out the new version of GenieMD app for iPhone and Android today!





Introducing Lose It!: A New Balance Rewards Integration

Fri, 08/08/2014 - 14:19 - Drew Schweinfurth

Walgreens is excited to announce a Balance Rewards API integration with the Lose It! application on their iPhone, iPad and Android apps, as well on the Lose It! website

Lose It! is a health and fitness activity tracking company whose applications have over 30 million downloads and 5 million monthly active users who have lost a total of over 33 million pounds since Lose It! started in 2008. Lose It! has launched an integration with Balance Rewards on their iPhone, iPad, Android Phone and Web platforms. Within their “Apps & Devices” section, you can connect your Lose It! account with your Walgreens Balance Rewards to achieve points for the healthy activities you are logging within the Lose It! app. 

Go to the iOS App Store, Google Play store or the Lose It! website and start making healthy choices today!





Introducing HoMedics: A New Balance Rewards Integration

Fri, 08/08/2014 - 14:18 - Drew Schweinfurth

Walgreens is happy to announce a Balance Rewards API integration with the HoMedics application for iPhone, iPad and Android

HoMedics allows you to sync, transmit and be reminded to take your blood bressure readings from your HoMedics premium blood pressure monitor or manually add your own with this helpful tracking app. Wirelessly transmit and store your readings on your mobile device, access advanced averaging that compares to cues given by the U.S. National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) and sync to your Walgreens account to receive Balance Rewards points for checking your blood pressure!

Go to the iOS AppStore or Google Play store to download the HoMedics application and start monitoring your blood pressure today!





Introducing LifeTrak: A Update to the Balance Rewards Integration

Fri, 08/08/2014 - 14:17 - Drew Schweinfurth

Update (01/07/15): LifeTrak has also now integrated the Balance Rewards API with their Android Application. Check it out on the Google Play Store

Walgreens is pleased to announce Balance Rewards API integration with the LifeTrak iPhone application. 

LifeTrak allows you to pair with the LifeTrak Move (C300) and LifeTrak Zone (C410) activity trackers to track your activity and gain insight about yourself on a daily basis, for up to seven days, all conveniently right on your wrist, and now in your hand. Pairing with the LifeTrak app will give you a deeper understanding of your activity, your sleep and most importantly yourself, providing additional motivation towards a healthier lifestyle. Using the LifeTrak app you can also sync to your Walgreens account to receive Balance Rewards points for tracking your healthy activity!

Go to the iOS AppStore and start using LifeTrak to “trak" today!