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COVID-19 Guidance on text messages and similar communications with NHSScotland registered individuals.

Posted on March 16, 2020 by elenaberatarbide

12 March 2020 Text message reminders about appointments have been used routinely for many years in some practices. The use of SMS for prevention and public health campaign is less common but it is not new. Some organisations within the NHSScotland have been recently using text messages to communicate with patients about what to do […]

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