Cultures of Silence and Cultures of Voice: The Role of Whistleblowing in Healthcare Organisations

‘Whistleblowing’ has come to increased prominence in many health systems as a means of identifying and addressing quality and safety issues. But whistleblowing – and the reactions to it – have many complex and ambiguous aspects that need to be considered as part of the broader (organisational) cultu...

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Main Authors: Russell Mannion, Huw TO Davies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2015-08-01
Series:International Journal of Health Policy and Management
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Online Access:http://www.ijhpm.com/pdf_3047_e3dccd77b82c18e7e7a717063215ec06.html
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spelling doaj.art-9589472ddcad4825865e705e27226c642022-12-21T19:40:46ZengKerman University of Medical SciencesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management2322-59392322-59392015-08-014850350510.15171/ijhpm.2015.120Cultures of Silence and Cultures of Voice: The Role of Whistleblowing in Healthcare OrganisationsRussell Mannion 0Huw TO Davies1Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UKSchool of Management, University of St Andrews, Fife, UK‘Whistleblowing’ has come to increased prominence in many health systems as a means of identifying and addressing quality and safety issues. But whistleblowing – and the reactions to it – have many complex and ambiguous aspects that need to be considered as part of the broader (organisational) cultural dynamics of healthcare institutions.http://www.ijhpm.com/pdf_3047_e3dccd77b82c18e7e7a717063215ec06.htmlWhistleblowingHealthcare OrganizationsCultures of SilenceCultures of VoiceSafer Care
spellingShingle Russell Mannion
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Cultures of Silence and Cultures of Voice: The Role of Whistleblowing in Healthcare Organisations
International Journal of Health Policy and Management
Whistleblowing
Healthcare Organizations
Cultures of Silence
Cultures of Voice
Safer Care
title Cultures of Silence and Cultures of Voice: The Role of Whistleblowing in Healthcare Organisations
title_full Cultures of Silence and Cultures of Voice: The Role of Whistleblowing in Healthcare Organisations
title_fullStr Cultures of Silence and Cultures of Voice: The Role of Whistleblowing in Healthcare Organisations
title_full_unstemmed Cultures of Silence and Cultures of Voice: The Role of Whistleblowing in Healthcare Organisations
title_short Cultures of Silence and Cultures of Voice: The Role of Whistleblowing in Healthcare Organisations
title_sort cultures of silence and cultures of voice the role of whistleblowing in healthcare organisations
topic Whistleblowing
Healthcare Organizations
Cultures of Silence
Cultures of Voice
Safer Care
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