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You don’t have mail consultations

Eight out of ten GPs have never held an email consultation with a patient, according to an exclusive eHealth Insider
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Bedford prevents data loss with Symantec

Bedford Hospital NHS Trust has deployed Symantec’s Dataloss Prevention Solution to monitor and protect confidential patient data being sent by
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MDU warns on email address fields

Doctors are being warned about the dangers of inadvertently breaching patient confidentiality when sending out group emails to patients.
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Fund looks to tech to assess access

A think tank has suggested that two technology-based initiatives could be included in a raft of measures to assess the quality
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GPs confident their data is fit to share

Four out of five GPs believe the quality of their practice data is fit for sharing, according to a survey
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Hell-ish

UCL’s evaluation of the Summary Care Record is out. Fiona Barr reads ‘The Devil’s in the Detail.’
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Welsh pharmacists get new IT incentives

Wales is stepping up its drive to implement electronic transfer of prescriptions and use of its NHSmail service by changing
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Record year for Doctors.net.uk

Medical website Doctors.net.uk has announced a record year, with 25m unique web visits in 2009. The website, which offers a
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PCTs left in SCR guidance limbo

Primary care trusts are waiting for guidance on what will qualify as an acceptable awareness campaign before Summary Care Records
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EHI Interview: Norman Lamb

As part of EHI’s general election coverage, Sarah Bruce talks to the Lib Dem health spokesman.
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