The Medical Protection New Zealand podcast

Reducing Risk - Impact of complaints - Part 2

The Medical Protection New Zealand podcast

Show Notes

If you have ever been the subject of a complaint, even a minor one, you will understand just how difficult they can be to cope with. In part 2 of this three part series we explore the personal impact on us as clinicians and hear from ‘John’, a clinician who ended up leaving the profession following an HDC complaint.

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