Wellgistics Health Introduces HubRx AI: Advancing the AI-Powered Prescription Ecosystem
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Wellgistics Health (NASDAQ:WGRX) has unveiled HubRx AI, an innovative AI-powered prescription hub services platform. This full-stack AI agent engine integrates with leading LLMs and automates key services including patient onboarding, benefits verification, prior authorization, and claims management.
The company's comprehensive ecosystem combines digital capabilities through Einstein Rx AI for clinical decisions, Wellgistics Hub for digital routing, and HubRx AI for hub services automation. This is supported by physical infrastructure including a distribution network spanning 6,500+ independent pharmacies across all states.
Implementation will begin in Q4 2025, with full rollout expected in early 2026. The platform targets the $800 billion U.S. prescription drug market and aims to reduce the $30 billion in annual waste while capturing share in the hub services market, projected to reach $5.7 billion by 2030.
Positive
- Integration with multiple leading LLM platforms (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok) enhances AI capabilities
- Comprehensive nationwide network of 6,500+ independent pharmacies across all 50 states
- Vertically integrated ecosystem eliminates third-party costs and reduces inefficiencies
- Targeting high-growth hub services market with 9.9% CAGR, reaching $5.7B by 2030
- Multiple revenue streams through SaaS, membership, subscription, and licensing models
Negative
- Implementation timeline extends into 2026, potentially allowing competitors to gain market share
- Complex integration requirements across multiple AI platforms may present technical challenges
- Success depends on adoption by various healthcare stakeholders in a traditionally conservative industry
News Market Reaction 20 Alerts
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TAMPA, FL / ACCESS Newswire / August 27, 2025 / Wellgistics Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:WGRX) ("Wellgistics Health" or the "Company"), a leader in next-generation pharmaceutical distribution, digital prescription routing, and AI-powered hub fulfillment, today announced the introduction of HubRx AI - a fully customizable AI engine built to streamline prescription hub services, reduce costs, and improve patient outcomes.
What HubRx AI Delivers
HubRx AI is an in-house, full-stack AI agent engine that integrates with Wellgistics Health's platform. It connects seamlessly with leading LLMs (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, and others) and enables the rapid design, customization, and training of specialized bots that power programs, functions, tasks, and workflows - all while safeguarding patient data with strict privacy, security, and compliance controls
The HubRx AI command center enables operators to design, create, manage, and scale intelligent agents that automate and optimize core hub services, including:
Patient Onboarding & Adherence
Eligibility & Benefits Verification
Prior Authorization
Claims Management
Customer Service & Sales
As HubRx AI establishes its footprint through live deployments, Wellgistics Health intends to scale access across prescription healthcare stakeholders - paving the way for SaaS, membership, subscription, and licensing models that create recurring, high-margin revenue streams and long-term sustainable growth.
The WGRX Full-Stack Ecosystem: Digital + Physical Rails
Wellgistics Health combines advanced AI with a nationwide supply chain and distribution fulfillment network - all built and run in-house, not outsourced.
Technology (Digital Script Flow with AI Intelligence):
Einstein Rx AI - AI engine for clinical decision support and safety optimization.
Wellgistics Hub (formerly DelivMeds) - Digital routing infrastructure ensuring prescriptions move seamlessly from any source to any patient.
HubRx AI - AI-powered hub services engine automating benefit verification, authorizations, and patient adherence workflows.
Physical Infrastructure:
Distribution Network - Provides the physical rails that move medications reliably from manufacturer to patient.
Community Pharmacies - A trusted network of 6,500+ independent pharmacies across all 50 states, ensuring scale and local access for patients in need of insurance-covered medications.
In-House Pharmacy - Cash-pay and telemedicine fulfillment for direct-to-consumer solutions.
Executive Commentary
"Unlike traditional PBMs or siloed tech platforms, Wellgistics Health owns the full stack," said Dr. Shafaat Pirani, Chief Clinical Officer of Wellgistics Health. "Einstein Rx AI ensures the right clinical decision, HubRx AI optimizes the digital flow, and Wellgistics Hub intelligently routes prescriptions. Together, with our national distribution network and pharmacy infrastructure, we ensure medications reach patients faster, smarter, and more affordably."
"Wellgistics continues to forge ahead as a forward thinker," said Brian Norton, Chief Executive Officer of Wellgistics Health. "We ask the hard questions about why healthcare is so slow and expensive, and we're determined to change that. By building a vertically integrated ecosystem, we eliminate costly third parties, reduce friction and delays, and ensure the patient drug journey is more secure and controlled. We see a healthcare system in transition - one where the old ways of doing business are fading, and end-to-end AI-driven solutions will define the future. That's the future Wellgistics is building toward."
Wellgistics Health plans to begin implementation and onboarding for HubRx AI in Q4 2025, with full rollout and scaled operations expected in early 2026.
Market Need & Opportunity
The U.S. prescription drug market now exceeds
At the same time, the global pharma hub services market - encompassing platforms that support patient onboarding, benefits verification, prior authorization, adherence, and case management - is projected to reach
By embedding AI into every step of the prescription journey, Wellgistics Health is positioning HubRx AI to meet this demand, helping independent pharmacies, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and payors deliver:
Faster access for patients
Lower costs for employers and payors
Stronger margins for pharmacies
About Wellgistics Health
Wellgistics Health delivers medications from manufacturer to patient - faster, smarter, and more affordably. Its integrated platform connects more than 6,500 independent pharmacies and 200 U.S. manufacturers, offering wholesale distribution, digital prescription routing, and AI-driven hub services such as eligibility, adherence, onboarding, prior authorization, and cash-pay fulfillment. As a PBM-agnostic alternative, Wellgistics Health provides compliant, end-to-end solutions designed to restore access, transparency, and trust in U.S. healthcare.
Forward-Looking Statements
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References
IQVIA Institute, The Use of Medicines in the U.S. (2023)
Kaiser Family Foundation, Employer Health Benefits Survey (2023)
Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) + CMS estimates on claims waste (2022-2023)
Grand View Research, Pharma Hub Services Market Report (2024)
SOURCE: Wellgistics Health, Inc.
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