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Doctors’ behaviour is as important as their clinical skills, say medical leaders

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The way doctors treat their peers is as important as their clinical skills, medical leaders have said. Speaking at a conference on tackling undermining behaviour and bullying in the NHS… Click to show full abstract

The way doctors treat their peers is as important as their clinical skills, medical leaders have said. Speaking at a conference on tackling undermining behaviour and bullying in the NHS held on 8 February, Henrietta Hughes, the national “freedom to speak up” guardian, said that doctors should be judged on both their competence and their conduct. As national guardian, Hughes leads a network of guardians throughout the NHS. Staff can approach these guardians when they want to raise …

Keywords: important clinical; clinical skills; behaviour important; medical leaders; skills say; doctors behaviour

Journal Title: British Medical Journal
Year Published: 2018

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