Electronic pillbox sends email reminders ... Remembering to take multiple medications everyday is easier said than done, especially for the elderly or those who have long-term illnesses.

Electronic tagging could acquire greater solemnity and respectability about it. For a British minister has proposed the use of device for keeping track of the movement of the elderly with dementia.

OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 5, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- An electronic message sent to physicians the moment they ordered a blood test for elderly patients reduced unnecessary use of the test that is ...

But reminders to physicians plus educational materials sent directly to patients were not found to improve compliance. News & Perspective Drugs & Diseases ...

Loo TS, Davis RB, Lipsitz LA, et al. Electronic medical record reminders and panel management to improve primary care of elderly patients. Arch Intern Med. 2011;171(17):1552-1558. doi: 10.1001 ...

New York’s elderly can now get a ‘virtual companion’ for chats, medication reminders and memory games By . McKenzie Beard. Published April 16, 2025, 8:00 a.m. ET.

The automated reminders saved Packard Children’s 460 unnecessary red blood cell transfusions and $165,000 in one year, while patients who needed transfusions still received them.

Electronic and mailed reminders can increase rates of colorectal cancer screening, according to a news report by U.S. News & World Report. The report cites two studies where reminders helped encourage ...