Doctors to whistleblow on colleagues

Title

Doctors to whistleblow on colleagues

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

8 Aug 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:03:29

Description

Brian Ging reports on proposals released by the Department of Health which are intended to improve NHS standards. Controversy has arisen from accusations doctors are being encouraged to report on incompetent colleagues. Includes statements by Health Secretary Stephen Dorrell; Dr Judith Gilley, BMA.

Contributors

Brian Ging; Stephen Dorrell; Judith Gilley

Keywords

Health services; Medical ethics; NHS; Health policy; Doctors

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