Millions spent on doctor 'gagging orders' by NHS

Millions spent on doctor 'gagging orders' by NHS

www.independent.co.uk

ospital doctors who quit their jobs are being routinely forced to sign "gagging orders" despite legislation designed to protect NHS whistleblowers, it is revealed today.


Millions of pounds of taxpayers' money are being spent on contracts that deter doctors from speaking out about incompetence and mistakes in patient care.

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I know this isn't exactly breaking (Monday article) but for those of us on the not so British side of the pond, it is a very important article about the state of British health care. I am not going to say that this exact thing will happen, but I will say that it could happen to us. Doctors are already subjected to gagging orders from another source. Check the link below.

www.independent.co.uk
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