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Text Reminders for Flu Shot May Work for COVID, Too WebMD | May, 2021

Cholesterol-Lowering Statins Prescribed Less Later in Day Penn Medicine News Blog | May, 2021

Text Message Monitoring of Pain, Opioid Use After Surgery Suggests Patients Over Prescribed Neurology Advisor | May, 2021

Text message program shows 60 percent of opioid tablets unused after common procedures Penn Medicine News | March, 2021

Using Behavioral Design to Make Digital Health Personal Chief Healthcare Executive | March, 2021

Dr. Mitesh Patel on Nudging, Tech, and Health Care The Decision Lab | March, 2021

Behavior Change for Good unveils effective strategies to boost vaccination rates Penn Today | February, 2021

High patient uptake for text message system monitoring opioid use in real-time Penn Medicine News | February, 2021

Penn studies find text message reminders increase vaccine uptake significantly The Daily Pennsylvanian | February, 2021

Wharton researchers think a specific text message could be key to getting more people vaccinated Fortune Magazine | February, 2021

Health system boosts cardiac rehab rates, improves patient care, with new referral process Cardiovascular Business | January, 2021

Cardiac rehabilitation is underused across the country. One simple change could fix that. Penn Medicine News | January, 2021

The dash to adapt smartwatches to help detect Covid infections Knowable Magazine | January, 2021

The Architecture of Mass Vaccine Distribution Bloomberg CityLab | January, 2021

Fitness trackers get users to walk an extra mile every day, study shows Philly Voice | December, 2020

Nudge Unit Supports Physician, Patient Behavioral Changes Towards Medical Decisions that Improve Care Value and Quality of Care Patient Safety Network | December, 2020

Behavior Change for Good Initiative: Research Study to Identify Communications that Encourage Vaccinations University of Pennsylvania Almanac | December, 2020

Uniting against an invisible foe Penn Today | November, 2020

Katy Milkman on how to nudge people to accept a covid-19 vaccine The Economist | November, 2020

What Will Persuade People to Take a Vaccine? Knowledge @ Wharton | November, 2020