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Doctors Conduct & Letting Agents

Some hospital trusts are failing to share information which could identify doctors who make repeated mistakes - sometimes with disastrous results.

Why are hospital trusts failing to share information about doctors' poor performance with the General Medical Council and other NHS trusts, allowing some doctors to travel throughout the system without check?

Plus how a lack of regulation in the lettings market means some landlords and tenants are falling victim to unscrupulous agents.

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Sun 14 Apr 2013 11:00

NHS staff's poor English is 'potential danger to patients'

In 2011, 5 live Investigates heard that the poor English of some overseasΒ NHS staffΒ is causing confusion, mistakes and bad treatment across the whole of the healthcare system.

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  • Sun 14 Apr 2013 11:00

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