Two NHS staff are disciplined every day for mishandling files and snooping on patient records

Two NHS staff are disciplined every day for mishandling files and snooping on patient records More than two NHS workers are sanctioned every day for mishandling patient records, an investigation has revealed.

NHS staff employed by Acute and Mental Health Trusts were disciplined 652 times over two years for breaching patient privacy, with many incidents involving nosey employees looking up medical records of friends, family, colleagues and neighbours. The Daily Mail