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18
Oct
Communicating benefits, risks and uncertainties in health information
We were delighted to hold an event on Communicating Benefits and Risks in Health Information on Wednesday 10 October at the Royal College of Anaesthetists in London. There was a diverse range of
Posted on Thursday, 18th October 2018
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4
Oct
Patients encouraged to ask healthcare professionals about medicines to improve safety and value
PIF’s Sophie Randall was at NHS England’s Medicines Value Programme Patient Group meeting held in London on 26 September 2018. Her blog below outlines the need for patients to ask more about
Posted on Thursday, 04th October 2018
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26
Sep
Patient engagement needed to ensure digital health records are acceptable to all
The Professional Records Standards Body (PRSB) is creating standards for healthcare records to improve patient safety and the efficient working of the NHS. It’s important healthcare professionals,
Posted on Wednesday, 26th September 2018
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20
Sep
Getting health information right impacts health outcomes
Blog by Amy Corkery – Editor, Patient Information, British Heart Foundation When people get diagnosed with a risk factor or health condition, they have real questions – about why they developed
Posted on Thursday, 20th September 2018
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6
Sep
Highlights from the NHS Expo 2018
Getting patients involved in developing patient information, self-management tools and the transformation of care were common themes at this year’s NHS Expo in Manchester, where PIF exhibited with the
Posted on Thursday, 06th September 2018
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3
Jul
Launch of the ‘Perfect Patient Information Journey’ report
On 28 June 2018, the Patient Information Forum was delighted to hold an event, supported by AbbVie, to launch the final report of a project which has explored how healthcare services can develop a
Posted on Tuesday, 03rd July 2018
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26
Jun
7 steps to the ‘Perfect Patient Information Journey’
Many thanks to Sue Farrington, Chair of Patient Information Forum (PIF), for this blog. You can also listen to a podcast with Sue here on the importance of health information: We’re hoping that 7 is
Posted on Tuesday, 26th June 2018
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14
Jun
Health Information in Northern Ireland event
On Tuesday 12 June 2018, partnering with the Patient & Client Council, the Patient Information Forum (PIF) were delighted to hold our first ever event in Northern Ireland, supported by Texthelp.
Posted on Thursday, 14th June 2018
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31
May
Blog: Digital Health Information
Digital Health Information Event – Tues 22 May 2018 The role of digital assistants, artificial intelligence, chats bots and even gamification in the provision of high-quality patient information
Posted on Thursday, 31st May 2018
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10
May
Blog: Health Literacy and Accessible Digital Health Information
Health Literacy and Accessible Digital Health Information event – 2 May 2018 (Manchester) #accessibleinfo It was standing room only at our Health Literacy and Accessible Digital Health Information
Posted on Thursday, 10th May 2018