Going to see the doctor soon? Prepare to be hounded with appointment reminders by phone. By text. By robocall. By email. And in your online “patient portal.” ...

Some Philadelphia women now get doctor’s-appointment reminders by text message. Many of those message concern updating birth control administered by shot, a popular contraception choice among young ...

CRDAMC has implemented the Text-Email Appointment Messaging System or TEAMS throughout the medical center. This program allows patients to receive text message and email appointment reminders 24 ...