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A public allegation can create a strong urge to prove what happened immediately.

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Patient records still need appropriate protection when a doctor is criticised or threatened.

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Do not publish a prescription, report or case sheet to win an argument.

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Even a partly hidden document can contain details that identify a patient.

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Preserve relevant material through the approved workplace process.

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Share it only through appropriate channels with people authorised to handle the concern.

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Contact the responsible manager, professional adviser or confidentiality lead as appropriate.

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Agree who will respond publicly, if a response is needed at all.

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Keep clinical documentation accurate and use the incident process for the safety concern.

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Record facts without adding insults, speculation or unnecessary personal details.

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Agree a brief message directing concerns to the proper contact without revealing patient information.

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You can seek support and defend your position while respecting confidentiality.
