Bullying: Health Ministry looks at enhancing whistleblowing system

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KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry is looking to enhance the whistleblowing system to improve reporting of bullying cases within the healthcare sector as well as to protect whistleblowers, says Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry is looking to enhance the whistleblowing system to improve reporting of bullying cases within the healthcare sector as well as to protect whistleblowers, says Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah .

“It is already there but now we want to enhance and improve the system,” the Health director-general told reporters at the National Leprosy Control Centre in Sungai Buloh on Saturday .He went on to note that bullying was a negative culture that exists not only in the healthcare system but in other institutions as well.ALSO READ:He said the ministry will extend its full cooperation to the independent taskforce set up to look into cases of bullying of junior doctors.

“This taskforce is independent and not from the Health Ministry,” he said while adding that the taskforce will also provide guidelines and propose measures that could be taken by the ministry to tackle the problem.Dr Noor Hisham noted that while it takes strength and a strong spirit to undergo training to be a doctor, the bullying culture cannot be condoned.

 

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Not sure if anyone trust the whistleblowing system. Nampak whistleblower yang kena investigate. It’s not helping.

One can only “enhance” something already in existence and functioning 😏

whistleblow bullying 👍 whistleblow corruption 👎

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