Millions spent on doctor 'gagging orders' by NHS, investigation finds
A combination of pay-offs and fear is preventing whistleblowers going public with criticisms over care
Hospital 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.
Dr Kim Holt: 'Baby P hospital offered £120,000 for me to be quiet'
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British doctors gagged by NHS
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Defenders of the status quo are always stronger than reformers seeking change,
UNTIL the status quo self-destructs from its own corruption, and the reformers are free to build on its ashes.
Defenders of the status quo are always stronger than reformers seeking change,
UNTIL the status quo self-destructs from its own corruption, and the reformers are free to build on its ashes.
