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Doctors bullied and blacklisted in response to whistleblowing, BMA finds

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65% Informative

BMA Scotland carried out an online survey with 436 responses.

Just over half ( 51% ) of doctors surveyed had experience of whistleblowing.

Only 17% said they were satisfied with their organisation’s response.

Some doctors said they feared being blacklisted or marginalised if they spoke out.

VR Score

60

Informative language

56

Neutral language

17

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

60

Offensive language

possibly offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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