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Docs urged to use caution when building social media profiles

Despite a rise in the number of healthcare professionals migrating online to build a following on blogs and on social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook, dangers persist, as outlined in a

UK halts Summary Care Record program

Last week, we reported about the anemically low usage rate of the Summary Care Record in the UK. Now, we learn that the national Department of Health would suspend uploading of any more patient

PHR usage is even lower in England than in the U.S.

The minuscule uptake of personal health records isn't just an American phenomenon. In fact, PHR usage is even lower in England. Of the 1.2 million people with PHRs--called the Summary Care