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[Insurance medicine and accident surgery].
1Abteilung Unfallmedizin, Schweizerischen Unfallversicherungsanstalt SUVA Direktion, Luzern.
Zeitschrift Fur Unfallchirurgie Und Versicherungsmedizin : Offizielles Organ Der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft Fur Unfallmedizin Und Berufskrankheiten = Revue De Traumatologie Et D'Assicurologie : Organe Officiel De La Societe Suisse De
|January 1, 1992
Summary
Insurance medicine, considering Swiss social insurance peculiarities, evolved from trauma care to a comprehensive field. Key tasks involve fostering cooperation between traumatologists and welfare organizations.
Area of Science:
- Medical Science
- Social Science
Context:
- Focuses on the Swiss social insurance system and its unique characteristics.
- Examines the historical evolution of insurance medicine.
Purpose:
- To define insurance medicine within the Swiss context.
- To illustrate the development from accident medicine to modern insurance medicine.
- To highlight the importance of collaboration between traumatologists and welfare organizations.
Summary:
- Presents a definition of insurance medicine, incorporating national specificities of social insurance in Switzerland.
- Traces the historical progression from trauma-focused accident medicine to the broader scope of contemporary insurance medicine.
- Emphasizes the critical role of insurance doctors in facilitating effective collaboration between traumatologists and welfare organizations.
Impact:
- Provides a clear definition and historical perspective on insurance medicine in Switzerland.
- Underscores the interdisciplinary nature of insurance medicine, linking traumatology with social welfare.
- Discusses the qualifications and influence of insurance physicians in managing claims and patient care.