MobiHealthNews

New text messaging program to help those with prostate cancer

A new text messaging program has been launched to help men with advanced prostate cancer as they undergo chemotherapy. PROST8CARE is the work of Mobile Commons, a New York-based developer of mobile ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Text Message Programs Can Promote Healthy Choices in Young Adults, Finds Study

A study at four Pittsburgh-area UPMC hospitals reveals a text message-based intervention can help promote healthy alcohol consumption practices in young adults. Researchers divided the study ...
MobiHealthNews

Denver Health, Microsoft, EMC team for diabetes text messaging program

This week hospital group Denver Health, Microsoft, and EMC announced early results from a text message powered diabetes program that aimed to help patients better self manage their condition. Denver ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Study: Text Messaging Cost-Saving, Effective Way to Increase Patient Engagement, Improve Outcomes

The University of Chicago Medicine saw improvements in gylcemic control, user satisfaction and resource utilization after implementing a text message-based monitoring program for the organization’s ...
Consumer Reports

Text Message Scam Attempts Have Increased by 50 Percent, a Consumer Reports Survey Finds

Text message scam attempts have increased by 50 percent in the past year, with young adults experiencing the sharpest rise of any age group. That’s one of several important findings in the 2025 Cyber ...
TribLIVE.com

Jeannette implements text message program to share city information

Jeannette residents can now sign up for the city’s new text message program that was approved by council this month. Anyone who wants to join should email their name and cell phone number to ...