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Text reminders keep diabetics on track with medication

New research published in  Clinical Therapeutics  shows that text message reminders can significantly improve diabetic patients' adherence to their medication.

E-reminders improve med adherence in patients with chronic conditions

Sending electronic reminders to patients is a simple yet effective way to improve medication adherence of patients with chronic conditions, according to a new study published in the Journal of the

Walgreens improves mobile app with pill reminder, Rx transfer

Walgreens recently beefed up its new iPhone and Android apps, launched last fall, with a pill reminder and prescription transfer function, plus a few other tweaks, according to Mobile Commerce Daily.

Mobile healthcare key to improved minority outcomes

Smartphones, health apps and other mobile health technologies may prove more valuable than a hospital-based EHR for improving communication with minority patients. A set of five studies , published by