Problem doctors and patients' right to good quality care in the european union

European Journal of Health Law

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 301-308

  Roscam Abbing, Henriette D C ^a  

^a Emeritus of Health Law   (Netherlands)

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Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; EUROPEAN UNION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; PATIENT RIGHT; PHYSICIAN; PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT;

EUROPEAN UNION; HUMANS; PATIENT RIGHTS; PHYSICIANS; PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 73349106225     PISSN: 09290273     EISSN: 15718093     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/092902709X12506817652694     Document Type: Review

References (11)

1. The text of the proposed Directive can be found on the relevant section of the ec.europa.eu website and through the European Public Health Portal.
2. This Editorial is confi ned to medical doctors.
3. OJ L 255, 30.9.2005, pp. 22-52.
4. Quality of medical practice and professional misconduct in the European Union, invitational symposium on the occasion of the Netherlands' EU Presidency, 20 January 1997, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Proceedings, Ministry of Health Welfare and Sport, the Hague.
5. Th is Directive combines in one text the various previous Directives concerning the recognition of qualifi cation of a number of health care professions (for the freedom of establishment and provision of services).
6. Or in case the medical doctor wishes to re-establish practice in his country of origin.
7. Article 50 and Annex VII under d of Directive 2005/36.
8. H.D.C. Roscam Abbing, Th e right of the patient to quality of medical practice and the position of migrant doctors within the EU, European Journal of Health Law 4 (1997) 347-360.
9. European partnership of professional healthcare regulators, Certifi cate of current professional status, the Edinburgh Agreement, 2005, para. 5.1. www.hpcb.eu/activities/ccps.asp.
10. See also Directive 2005/36/EC, recital 32.
11. Prof. Dr. H.D.C. Roscam Abbing, Quality of medical practice and professional misconduct in the European Union, Molengraaff Institute for Private Law, Faculty of law, Utrecht University, the Netherlands, 1997.