In reply to A newbie all over again! by Annec
In reply to A newbie all over again! by Annec
Anyone notice the rest of the security package the senate passed:
[url=http://www.meltingpot.org/articolo13966.html]MP - Approvato dal Senato il Pacchetto Sicurezza. Il ddl 733[/url]
In reply to A newbie all over again! by Annec
[quote=Sally Donaldson;110270]A new bill has just been passed whereby the medical profession have to report back to the government any illegal immigrant they treat and a big row has ensued.
DOCTOR MIGRANT 'SNOOP' MOVE SLAMMED
Crime bill asks hospital staff to report illegals
(ANSA) - Rome, February 5 - The Italian parliament on Thursday approved a measure requiring doctors to report illegal immigrants, unleashing a barrage of criticism.
[URL="http://www.ansa.it/site/notizie/awnplus/english/news/2009-02-05_105321680.html"]ANSA.it - News in English - Doctor migrant 'snoop' move slammed[/URL][/quote]
Thank you Sally for this post - it does highlight how difficult it is to achieve the right balance across a number of important issues. As the originator of this thread, I would be interested to know what your take on it is.
In reply to A newbie all over again! by Annec
I think that such a law would go against the ethics of the medical profession. What about confidentiality and trust between doctors and patients? And what is going to be achieved by this type of legislation? I think that it is plain shameful.
In reply to A newbie all over again! by Annec
[quote=Gala Placidia;110306]I think that such a law would go against the ethics of the medical profession. What about confidentiality and trust between doctors and patients? And what is going to be achieved by this type of legislation? I think that it is plain shameful.[/quote]
That's exactly why it wont happen.
It wont happen. Dead story.