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. 2019 Aug 6;2019(8):CD012379. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012379.pub2
Type of intervention Example of intervention Studies
1. Targeted client communication
  • Alerts or reminders

  • Targeted health information

Baraz 2014; Cargill 2003; Cooney 2015; Giacoma 1999; Han 2016; Henriksson 2016; iChoose 2016; iDiD 2016; InformMe 2017; Jammalamadaka 2015; Kargar Jahromi 2016; Li 2014b; McGillicuddy 2013; Poorgholami 2016a; Potter 2016; Reese 2017; Reilly‐Spong 2015; Robinson 2014a; Robinson 2015; SUBLIME 2016; TAKE‐IT 2014
2. Untargeted client communication
  • Untargeted information to undefined population

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3. Client‐to‐client information
  • Peer group

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4. Personal health tracking
  • Client accesses own medical record

  • Self‐monitoring of health data

  • Active data capture by client

BALANCEWise‐HD 2011; BALANCEWise‐PD 2011; Durand 2000; Hardstaff 2002; Koprucki 2010; Kullgren 2015; Ong 2017; Rifkin 2013; Schulz 2007; Welch 2013; Williams 2017
5. Citizen based reporting
  • Reporting of public health events

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6. On‐demand information services to clients
  • Client look‐up of health information

Diamantidis 2015
7. Client financial transactions
  • Manage out‐of‐pocket expenses

One study could not be classified (Halleck 2017)
Eight studies used multiple strategies (e.g. targeted client communication and personal health tracking) (BalanceWise‐HD 2013; BRIGHT 2013; Ishani 2016; MESMI 2010; Navaneethan 2017; Russell 2011; Schmid 2016; Swallow 2016; White 2010)