Yikes: Summer brings sharing of the caring

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Yikes: Summer brings sharing of the caring

Richard Medlicott

Friday 20 December 2024, 08:30 AM

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Need for a national shared care record becomes apparent when patients are travelling over summer [Image: Elena Bereberdina on iStock]

Mixed luck with sharing patient records but the promise of a new dashboard. Summer’s coming writes Richard Medlicott

This is the last article for the year before we have a break over the summer. Of course, our work will continue, and for those of us who are working i

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