Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 26 October 2016

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare

Health Service Reform: Representatives of Health Sector Workforce

9:00 am

Photo of Róisín ShortallRóisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats)
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There is clinical governance and then there is performance management. Specifically, in situations where there is an adverse incident, rather than it being dealt with by the Medical Council, Professor Tom Keane expressed a strong view that it should be dealt with in annual reviews of performance at hospital level.