SMS or Text Messaging in today’s world is considered as the most convenient and easiest way of keeping in touch with members of the family and friends. It is up to no surprise what so ever that this feature of text messaging can be found in all cell phones. This affordable option of almost Free SMS can help in keeping touch with several patients with in the healthcare industry.
Mentioned below are the simple ways as to how SMS or Text Messaging can be used for providing better care for patients.
1. Can be used to remind patients regarding appointments and lab tests.
2. Can be used for infant immunization and sending alerts to parents.
3. Can be used for sending blood donation information.
4. Can be used for sending medication alerts to patients.
5. Can provide diet and exercise alerts.
6. Can be used to discharge patients.
7. Can be used for passage of information 24/7 via means of 2 way SMS service.
