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Texts with ‘reserved for you’ messaging boosted flu vaccine rates by up to 11%. Katy Milkman co-directs the Behavior Change for Good initiative with Penn’s Angela Duckworth. Milkman is also the James G. Dinan Endowed Professor and a professor of operations, information, and decisions at the Wharton School. She has a secondary appointment in the Perelman School of Medicine. (Image: Eric Sucar) The Behavior Change for Good Initiative (BCFG) at t...

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The University of Pennsylvania’s Behavior Change for Good Initiative Unveils Effective Strategies to Boost Vaccination Rates Share Article PHILADELPHIA (PRWEB) February 18, 2021 The Behavior Change for Good Initiative (BCFG) at the Wharton School and the School of Arts and Sciences of the University of Pennsylvania, in collaboration with the Penn Medicine Nudge Unit (PMNU), today released findings from two of the largest-ever re...

Insane Medicine, Chapter 10: The Paradigm Shift Is Inevitable 2043 Editor’s Note: Over the course of several months, Mad in America is publishing a serialized version of Sami Timimi’s book, Insane Medicine  (available for purchase  In 1961, an Italian psychiatrist called Franco Basaglia started refusing to bind patients to their beds in the Lunatic Asylum of Gorizia. He resisted the established methods of the time and began what is probably the single biggest revolution in modern mental ...

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The science of how to stick to New Year’s resolutions and truly change your habits Next year will be a crucial year for Erika Kirgios as she works to complete her doctorate, publish academic papers and try to land a faculty job at a university. Not surprisingly, one of her New Year’s resolutions is to focus on her career. In order to find some delight in what could be long nights working alone, she is applying her research in the science of behavior change to pair meticulous work — writin...

New Years resolutions: How science can help you change your life CNN 1/1/2021 © Shutterstock Change your behavior by pairing a new habit with something you already enjoy. Next year will be a crucial year for Erika Kirgios as she works to complete her doctorate, publish academic papers and try to land a faculty job at a university. Not surprisingly, one of her New Years resolutions is to focus on her career. In order to find some delight in what could be long nights working alone, she is ap...

Secret Sauce: How the Behavior Change Cycle Will Improve Call Center Sales Success Companies invest millions each year to optimize their call center sales and collections processes and results, yet research shows that many collections agents are not actually doing the basic behaviors defined by the carefully crafted workflows. This fundamental issue with agent execution and behavior adherence led VoiceOps to create the Behavior Change Cycle, a methodology you can implement at your call center t...

CDC Encourages COVID Vaccine With Stickers, Buttons By Carolyn Crist Dec. 15, 2020 -- The first person to receive a COVID-19 vaccine in the U.S. on Monday put a sticker on her scrubs afterward that said, “Crushing COVID-19, got my vaccine,” according to ABC News. Sandra Lindsay, a critical care nurse at Northwell Health Hospital in New York, said she felt hopeful when she received the vaccine. The CDC hopes Americans will feel the same way -- and that they’ll be willing to publiciz...