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      <title>Whistleblowing in care groups</title>
      <description>Since the recent BBC Panorama documentary featuring abuse of learning disabled residents at Castlebeck Winterbourne View, the issue of whistleblowing has never been under greater scrutiny.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:53:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>We're talking about Healthcare apps</title>
      <description>Healthcare apps are under the spotlight at the Department of Health.</description>
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      <title>Healthcare reality TV - take part and grow your practice or do you consider it a step too far?</title>
      <description>It’s impossible to ignore that over the last two years we have seen a new genre of TV entertainment explode onto our screens - reality healthcare.</description>
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      <title>Social media: How healthcare is using it</title>
      <description>“I don’t like change”.  You hear this phrase all the time, and it’s not necessarily because we are set in our ways but that people associate change with effort and effort means time... and usually money.</description>
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      <title>Campaign overview</title>
      <description>In each Oxygen we’re going to be reviewing a recent health campaign and asking one of our resident experts to give us their opinion.</description>
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      <title>Campaign overview</title>
      <description>In each Oxygen we’re going to be reviewing a recent health campaign and asking one of our resident experts to give us their opinion.</description>
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      <title>Conflicts of interests. Where are we now?</title>
      <description>As we wait for the Department of Health to enact the Health and Social Care Bill this autumn for official guidance relating to conflicts of interest for GPs, we asked Ross Clark from Hempsons to discuss</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 14:20:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New EPhMRA website live</title>
      <description>The European Pharmaceutical Market Research Association came back to Merchant for 'responsive web design'.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:31:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Eircom Fibrepilot site live</title>
      <description>Eircom wholesale's Fibre Pilot project is the first step in a planned multi-year programme that aims to bring fibre to one million premises across Ireland over the next four years.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2011 17:00:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>More press coverage LFC</title>
      <description>Our market research continued to bear fruit as the Daily Mirror placed an article in Friday's paper.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:33:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>LFC coverage news</title>
      <description>This is a brilliant example of how a consumer survey can generate great news stories and produce a well-engaged response from the public.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2011 12:54:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Digital marketing facts</title>
      <description>We all know about the impact that mobile is having on every aspect of our lives - but when you look at it from the statistical point of view, it seems just that bit more amazing.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 16:32:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Digital marketing facts</title>
      <description>We all know about the impact that mobile is having on every aspect of our lives - but when you look at it from the statistical point of view, it seems just that bit more amazing.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 16:32:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How to talk to GPs</title>
      <description>We were approached by PMLive - a pharmaceutical industry publisher - to write an article about NHS Clinical Commissioning Groups. Read the article here.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 14:48:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Harmoni website launch</title>
      <description>Leading primary care provider, Harmoni, asked Merchant to design and build their new website.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 16:52:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New Smokefree website now live</title>
      <description>Merchant has launched a new public health website for the City and Hackney Public Health Directorate at NHS East London and the City to encourage local people to stop smoking.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 08:40:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hempsons new client</title>
      <description>Hempsons, leading UK health and social care lawyers, recently hired Merchant Marketing Group to raise their business profile in key national trade media.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:33:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Scoliosis orthopaedic surgery</title>
      <description>View the superb international press coverage we achieved for a client on major Amercian broadcaster ABC.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 15:07:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bone scalpel Sky News</title>
      <description>The PR Team here at Merchant has been working with Sky News to secure some fantastic coverage for our clients, Neurotechnics and Spire Southampton Hospital.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 13:07:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Spotlight market research</title>
      <description>The first thing you need when thinking about entering a new healthcare market is knowledge. But what type of knowledge do you need and what are the best ways of getting hold of it?</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 16:29:11 GMT</pubDate>
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