Nowadays, it’s common to receive an automated text message a few days before the appointment you scheduled weeks or months ago – and might have completely forgotten about. That text might say ...

Sending text message reminders to patients at high risk for contracting influenza can help boost vaccination rates at a modest cost, according to a study published in the Annals of Family Medicine.

RICHMOND, Va. — C u in court. Courts around the country are embracing text messages as a way to nudge people into showing up for their hearings. On any given day, up to half of defendants fail to show ...

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 ...

Text message reminders may improve vaccine adherence As more children live in wireless-only homes, text message services have the potential to be effective immunization reminder tools. BOSTON – A six ...