In the public interest : medical licensing and the disciplinary process

In the public interest : medical licensing and the disciplinary process /

In the Public Interest investigates the mechanisms that democratic societies have used to certify that those working as licensed doctors are properly trained and supervised as they deliver critical services to the public. It analyzes the workings of the crucial public institutions charged with maint...

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Main Author: Horowitz, Ruth, 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2013.
Series:Critical issues in health and medicine.
Subjects:
Physicians > Licenses > United States.
Clinical competence > United States.
Medical policy > United States.
Physicians > Licenses.
Clinical competence.
Licensure, Medical
Clinical Competence
Government Regulation
Professional Autonomy
Professional Review Organizations
Public Opinion
MEDICAL > Administration.
MEDICAL > Practice Management & Reimbursement.
MEDICAL > General.
Clinical competence
Medical policy
Physicians > Licenses
United States
Dictionaries.
Fulltext.
Internet Resources.
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Summary:In the Public Interest investigates the mechanisms that democratic societies have used to certify that those working as licensed doctors are properly trained and supervised as they deliver critical services to the public. It analyzes the workings of the crucial public institutions charged with maintaining the safety and legitimacy of the U.S. medical profession and provides prescriptive measures, addresses problems in need of reform, and suggests new procedures, resource allocation, and educat.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 volume)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813554280
0813554284
0813554268
9780813554266

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