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Social media benefits outweigh risks

NHS managers should let their staff use social media more freely, new guidance says.
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Virtual groups make involvement reality

GP practices can develop virtual patient participation groups to meet the requirements of the latest incentive scheme for patient involvement,
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DH and BMA say as you were on SCR

Primary care trusts will be allowed to create and upload Summary Care Records so long as GP practices agree, the
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Pharmacists may get access to patient care records

The government has announced it will investigate how community pharmacy access to the NHS Care Records Service could be achieved.
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Essex River implement remote access for radiologists

Radiologists at the Essex Rivers Healthcare NHS Trust are able to view PACS images remotely thanks to a new secure
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Ending the ‘rough ride’ for health informaticians

People who choose to work in health informatics have had a ‘fairly rough ride’ with no obvious career pathways and
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NHS pensions proposals get the thumbs-down

Proposals to raise the NHS retirement age from 60 to 65 and change the method for calculating pensions received a
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Live Testing of NHS Electronic Staff Records Begins

The live testing of a new national pay and personnel system for the, was launched on Friday at University Hospital
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