Publications by authors named "Cassidy Stevens"
Digit Health
October 2022
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to evaluate if text messaging could improve healthcare engagement and medication adherence among Boston's homeless population.
- After sending automated messages to 62 patients, the results indicated that while there were no significant differences in overall care, there were trends suggesting that text messages helped reduce appointment no-show rates and potentially increased medication adherence.
- Although the findings were not statistically significant, the study concluded that text messaging holds promise for enhancing patient engagement, but further improvements are needed to make texting more effective for this demographic.
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