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Confidentiality and the telephone in family practice: a qualitative study of the views of patients, clinicians and administrative staff
Family Practice, 06/05/09

McKinstrya B et al. - Many of the concerns that patients and health care staff have around confidentiality breaches both on the telephone and face to face are amenable to careful management. Although rare, identification error or fraud can be a potentially serious problem and further thought needs to be given to the problem of misidentification on the telephone and the use of passwords considered.

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British Journal of Surgery, 11/17/09 Relevance Score: 87%

Incremental Benefit and Cost of Telephone Care Management and Telephone Psychotherapy for Depression in Primary Care
Archives of General Psychiatry, 10/09/09 Relevance Score: 87%

A small-change approach delivered via telephone promotes weight loss in veterans: Results from the ASPIRE-VA pilot study
Patient Education and Counselling, 11/16/09 Relevance Score: 85%

Validation of the Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status-modified in Subjects with Normal Cognition, Mild Cognitive Impairment, or Dementia
Neuroepidemiology, 11/11/09 Relevance Score: 85%

Phone Counseling Helps Teens Quit Smoking
MedLinePlus, 10/16/09 Relevance Score: 84%