I’ve been Datixed: could a report harm my career?
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I’ve been Datixed: could a report harm my career?

Yvonne Covell Health journalist

We look at the potential impact of a Datix report and how to avoid the system being used inappropriately

Incident reporting systems being weaponised to blame, threaten or punish colleagues has been an issue of concern and discussion recently among nurses on social media. Here, we look at the potential consequences of being ‘Datixed’ for nurses.

Nursing Older People. 36, 4, 14-15. doi: 10.7748/nop.36.4.14.s6

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