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[The so-called specialist status from the physician's viewpoint]

H Bauer1

  • 1Chirurgische Abteilung des Kreiskrankenhauses Altötting.

Zeitschrift Fur Arztliche Fortbildung
|November 1, 1995
PubMed
Summary

Specialist certification in Germany requires theoretical knowledge and practical experience, confirmed by a certificate. However, legal definitions of "specialist quality" differ from medical standards, impacting future training.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Continuing Medical Education
  • Specialist Training

Context:

  • Physician certification in Germany involves structured continuing medical education and a final examination.
  • The "specialist" judgment by the German court of justice in 1992 introduced legal definitions for "specialist quality" and "specialist certification."
  • Current legal interpretations of specialist certification may not align with medical standards.

Purpose:

  • To outline the requirements for specialist certification in Germany.
  • To critically analyze the legal "specialist" judgment and its implications.
  • To identify potential challenges in future specialist training within hospitals.

Summary:

  • Specialist certification in Germany is based on continuing medical education and examinations, culminating in a certificate from the society of physicians.
  • A critical legal judgment from 1992 created a distinction between "specialist quality" and "specialist certification" that diverges from medical perspectives.
  • The abstract highlights future issues concerning specialist training in German hospitals.

Impact:

  • Clarifies the distinction between legal and medical definitions of specialist qualifications.
  • Provides a critical perspective on the legal framework governing medical specialization.
  • Raises awareness of potential future challenges in specialist medical education and training programs.

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