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Fine Fettle GP ratings app launched

A new iPhone app, called ‘GP Ratings’, has been launched to help people choose which GP surgery they should register
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Data for GP comparison scores published

Data published today by the NHS Information Centre will be used to rank GP surgeries, which will be given an
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Patient access to GP records by 2015

Providing patients access to their online records by 2015 is one of the few specific commitments in the government’s newly
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CSC and NHS Choices showcase app

A ‘Pocket Health’ app developed by CSC for NHS Choices has been downloaded an estimated 5,400 times since its launch
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Study finds patients spot good hospitals

Patients are good judges of the standard of the hospitals they use, according to a study that compared comments on
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GPs give low rating to Choices comments

GPs and dentists want NHS Choices to consider how patient comments on its website are moderated, saying they are often
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Epsom embraces the Trip Advisor era

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust is publishing patient satisfaction ratings on its website.
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NHS Choices moves to Google search

NHS Choices has enhanced its search functionality by switching from SharePoint to Google search.
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NHS Choices sees jump in flu searches

The number of people using the NHS Choices website to look for information on flu is up tenfold on last
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Dentists to learn the painful tooth

Dentists have become the latest group of healthcare professionals to be subject to ratings from their patients.
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