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- Texting Study Featured in Alliance to Reduce Disparities in Diabetes Newsletter
- Drs. Marshall Chin and Monica Peek Appear in March 2014 Issue of Endocrine News
- How Text Messages Can Help Patients with Diabetes ? A Health Affairs Feature
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Texting Study Featured in Alliance to Reduce Disparities in Diabetes Newsletter
The project?s text messaging study was recently highlighted in the Alliance to Reduce Disparities in Diabetes Newsletter. The innovative program used automated text messages to help patients with diabetes care management.
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Click here to read the full article in Health Affairs.
Drs. Marshall Chin and Monica Peek Appear in March 2014 Issue of Endocrine News
Project PI?s Marshall Chin and Monica Peek were recently featured in the March 2014 issue of Endocrine News. The article, entitled ?Separate but Unequal: The Disparities of Diabetes?, surveys interventions across the county aimed to reduce diabetes disparities among minority populations.
How Text Messages Can Help Patients with DiabeteS ?
A Health Affairs Feature
Project Affiliate and Investigator Shantanu Nundy?s text messaging study was recently featured by Health Affairs. The study?s focus on connected healthcare through text messaging demonstrates an exciting opportunity for physicians to keep connected with patients with chronic conditions such as diabetes. The findings show that text messaging is a helpful tool for empowering patients in their diabetes self-management.
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Listen to Shantanu?s Interview on WTOP.
Watch the webcast of Shantanu?s Health Affairs presentation. (Begins at 216:20)
