Three Australian whistleblowing sagas: lessons for internal and external regulation
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Summary
The protracted and costly investigations into Camden and Campbelltown hospitals, The Canberra Hospital, and King Edward Memorial Hospital recently uncovered significant problems with quality and safety at these institutions, indicating the role of whistleblowers must now be formally acknowledged and incorporated as a “last resort” component in clinical‐governance structures.
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- article
- Published
- 2004-07-01
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- 86
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- 50
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Keywords
Citation, Library science, Psychology, Law, Sociology
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