In the Public Interest : Medical Licensing and the Disciplinary Process /

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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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Horowitz, Ruth, 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Physicians > Licenses.
Medical policy.
Clinical competence.
MEDICAL > General.
MEDICAL > Practice Management & Reimbursement.
MEDICAL > Administration.
Competence clinique.
Medecins > Permis, licences, etc.
Politique sanitaire > États-Unis.
Competence clinique > États-Unis.
Medecins > Permis, licences, etc. > États-Unis.
Public Opinion
Professional Review Organizations
Professional Autonomy
Government Regulation
Clinical Competence
Licensure, Medical
Medical policy > United States.
Clinical competence > United States.
Physicians > Licenses > United States.
United States.
Internet Resources.
Fulltext.
Dictionaries.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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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 (272 pages).
ISBN:9780813554266

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