Assessing the role of regulatory bodies in managing health professional issues and errors in Europe

International Journal for Quality in Health Care

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 348-357

  Risso Gill, Isabelle ^a   Legido Quigley, H ^a   Panteli, D ^b   Mckee, M ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Europe; Legislation; Medical regulators; Professional mobility; Vignettes

Indexed keywords

BOARD OF TRUSTEES; EUROPE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICIAN; STANDARDS;

EUROPE; GOVERNING BOARD; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMANS; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICIANS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84905815540     PISSN: 13534505     EISSN: 14643677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzu036     Document Type: Article

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