Medical Device Manufacturers
Contingency Medical
918 W Idaho St, Boise, ID 83702, United States · Manufacturing companies in Boise
About Contingency Medical
Contingency Medical operates from Boise, Idaho, where it was founded by a group that includes emergency physician Dr. Tad Cowley. Cowley, a Stanford University School of Medicine graduate with more than two decades of emergency medicine experience, developed the concept from personal kits he assembled for international travel and backcountry adventures. The company does not disclose its founding year or ownership structure. The company curates and sells emergency antibiotic kits—branded as "The Ready Pack"—for home, travel, and adventure use. Each kit contains prescription antibiotics, symptom-treatment medications, a hard-shell case, and a treatment guide. Contingency Medical does not manufacture the drugs; it partners with a nationwide network of licensed U.S. pharmacies that fulfill prescriptions after a board-certified physician reviews the customer's medical history. The service includes one year of access to a prescribing physician for questions about usage, side effects, or condition changes. Kits are marketed to consumers preparing for pandemics, natural disasters, lockdowns, or remote travel where immediate medical care is unavailable. No industrial or B2B customers are described. Cowley has stated the venture began from a desire to give fellow travelers the same medication access he relied on as a physician, paired with remote consultation when professional care is out of reach. The company emphasizes physician-only oversight, accredited pharmacy sourcing, and ongoing clinical support as its distinguishing features.
Manufacturing capabilities
Core processes
Industries served
- Emergency preparedness
- Travel medicine
- Consumer healthcare
- Telemedicine
- Home healthcare
Materials
Prescription antibiotics · Symptom treatment medications
Company details
- Location
- Boise, Idaho
- Company type
- Distributor / reseller
- Lead time
- 2-5 business days after pharmacy processing
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Contingency Medical located?
Contingency Medical is located at 918 W Idaho St, Boise, ID 83702, United States.
What does Contingency Medical do?
Contingency Medical is listed under Medical Device Manufacturers, and its listed capabilities and products include Emergency medical kit curation and assembly, Telemedicine consultation (1-year access), Prescription fulfillment via licensed pharmacy partners, Medical screening and patient eligibility assessment, Antibiotic and symptom-management medication packaging and Treatment guide and instruction development.
What industries does Contingency Medical serve?
Contingency Medical lists Emergency preparedness, Travel medicine, Consumer healthcare, Telemedicine and Home healthcare among the industries it serves.
How do I request a quote from Contingency Medical?
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What companies are similar to Contingency Medical?
Other Medical Device Manufacturers in Idaho listed on FirmsLedger include Mobility Plus Boise, Western Stairlifts - Boise, Idaho and Prairie Medical.