Sending a text message reminder to participants about their upcoming fecal immunochemical test improved previously poor adherence rates for colorectal cancer screening. Participants who received a ...

Coronavirus infections among vaccinated people are on the decline but for the unvaccinated, cases continue to increase. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University and the University of California, Los ...

Cell phone in woman’s hand Researchers examine the effectiveness of text message reminder systems on HPV vaccination rates among teens. Text message reminders increased human papillomavirus (HPV) ...

Several SMS calendar services will send you reminders of dates and events you enter. These can be useful if you have an older phone without a full-featured calendar function or if you want to send a ...

Text reminders and other interventions erased the disparity in the rate of breast cancer screening between economically advantaged and disadvantaged patients, according to an OSF HealthCare study ...

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. When people with an upcoming doctor's appointment get a text reminder about receiving a flu ...

Automated text message reminders crafted using behavioral science principles, such inclusion of a deadline to motivate action, were associated with higher fecal immunochemical test (FIT) completion ...

During the final presentations at an mHealth Workshop at TEPR this week, Barry Greene, President & CEO, Libertas.md & Med Practice Informatics outlined the return on investment for deploying a simple ...

SAN JOSE — Sending text message reminders to indigent South Bay defendants reduced jailings for missed court appearances by at least 20%, according to a new study by researchers at Stanford, Harvard ...