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22-Dec-18, 01:22
The Caithness Business Index (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk) has posted the following article:
MSP disappointed that patients who've been bullied ruled out of Sturrock review
Scottish Health Secretary Jeane Freeman has ruled out allowing patients, who claim they have been bullied, to submit their concerns to the QC led review into allegations of NHS Highland bullying and harassment. This is contrary to reply in the Scottish Parliament chamber during a members' business debate last month when Ms Freeman said: "The review will explore the underlying issues and will include conversations with any affected individuals, including current and former staff, their representatives, board members, management and patients, if patients wish to come forward." Labour's Shadow Health Minister, David Stewart, who also represents the Highlands and Islands, said he was extremely disappointed by the response from the Health Secretary in a Parliamentary Question he lodged. [Read Full Article (https://caithness-business.co.uk/article/8848)]
MSP disappointed that patients who've been bullied ruled out of Sturrock review
Scottish Health Secretary Jeane Freeman has ruled out allowing patients, who claim they have been bullied, to submit their concerns to the QC led review into allegations of NHS Highland bullying and harassment. This is contrary to reply in the Scottish Parliament chamber during a members' business debate last month when Ms Freeman said: "The review will explore the underlying issues and will include conversations with any affected individuals, including current and former staff, their representatives, board members, management and patients, if patients wish to come forward." Labour's Shadow Health Minister, David Stewart, who also represents the Highlands and Islands, said he was extremely disappointed by the response from the Health Secretary in a Parliamentary Question he lodged. [Read Full Article (https://caithness-business.co.uk/article/8848)]