The Limited Times

Now you can see non-English news...

The continuing education of doctors criticized by practitioners

2020-12-27T22:55:47.498Z


The unions are stepping up to the plate against the state agency responsible for its management, deemed too technocratic.


It is a rant to denounce the administrative machine.

The recent resignation of Jean-François Thébaut, president of the High Council for Continuing Professional Development (DPC), highlights the need to review the organization of continuing education for private doctors.

An important issue for the quality of care.

Practitioners have a duty to inform themselves about the progress of medicine necessary for their activity, the code of medical ethics requiring that they provide care

"in accordance with the data acquired from science".

Read also:

Health: this new profession which is making doctors jump

Funded by Medicare, conventional training, long managed by a joint body between medical unions and representatives of the public authorities, has been managed since 2016 by a state structure: the National Agency for Continuous Professional Development (ANDPC).

With a budget expected to reach 193.9 million euros in 2021, the agency finances the continuing education of 110,000 private doctors, and nine others

This article is for subscribers only.

You have 69% left to discover.

Subscribe: 1 € the first month

Can be canceled at any time

I ENJOY IT

Already subscribed?

Log in

Source: lefigaro

All life articles on 2020-12-27

You may like

Trends 24h

Latest

© Communities 2019 - Privacy

The information on this site is from external sources that are not under our control.
The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorse the views expressed within them.