A Colleague Provides An Unsolicited Clinician’s Impression on The NEHRS. Not Really Thrilled!

A physician mate (Terry Hannan) was approached by a more senior colleague after having had a try of the NEHRS. Here is what the colleague wrote (quoted with permission of both). Greetings Terry, I thought that I would write to you out of interest, knowing that you are interested in this sort of thing, now that I have established an eHealth record, having got a bit confused about it all and to detail my experiences. I had always rather thought that it was a good idea and my application was following the receipt of a pamphlet put out by the Government "The health record that works for you". Being a more or less retired 71 year old physician, I thought it would be good to get my data into it. Although I need no eHealth record as things stand as I can account very well for all my health facts to any doctor while travelling, but noting that in due course old age our infirmity will get one in the end, like the colo-rectal surgeon, I should set it up and I could provide a better than...

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