title: Better Outcomes for Less Cost Will Follow Engaged Patients.
abstract: Nearly half (45%) of American adults have a chronic health condition and a quarter have more than one chronic illness. Patients readily admit they do a better job of taking care of themselves when they receive reminders and motivational messages from their health care providers.
authors.forename: Chuck
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Hayes
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease; D019468:Disease Management; D006801:Humans; D009042:Motivation; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D017010:Reminder Systems; D012648:Self Care; D014481:United States