Automated reminders and follow ups greatly increased adherence to annual colorectal cancer screenings among low-income and minority community groups, according to a study published in JAMA Internal ...

A system that automatically sends emails to physicians reminding them to consider removing a patient’s inferior vena cava (IVC) filter after it’s served its purpose may help cut down on complications, ...

In a study of more than 31,000 adults, an EHR-integrated patient-facing tool significantly improved identification of ...

Lately, the pressure has greatly increased for primary care physicians to follow preventive care guidelines. But to date, the industry hasn't evolved a standardized way of keeping doctors and patients ...

People who received automated reminders were more likely to refill their blood pressure and cholesterol medications, according to a study. According to a recent federal report, Americans with chronic ...

Simple, automated telephone reminders can increase colon cancer screening rates by 30 percent, according to a Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research study funded by the National Cancer Institute ...

Patients with cardiovascular disease, such as heart disease, stroke or peripheral arterial disease, were significantly more likely to be prescribed guideline-recommended high-intensity statin therapy ...

Researchers from the University of Sydney Medical School looked into the effects of mobile apps and automated text messages in patients' blood pressure, weight and cholesterol levels. Patients who ...

This study evaluates the impact of an automated reminder program designed to help credit counseling consumers manage their payment obligations and financial goals. Credit counseling consumers were ...