Electronic reminders can help patients prevent surgical site infections

Monday, August 4, 2014 - 03:30 in Health & Medicine

The use of electronic reminders such as text messages, emails or voicemails is highly effective at getting surgical patients to adhere to a preadmission antiseptic showering regimen known to help reduce risk of surgical site infections, according to a first-of-its-kind study.

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