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- Title
Europe overhauls physician mobility regulations.
- Authors
Villanueva Gutierrez Arruda Marques, Tiago
- Abstract
The article reports that Europe has revised physician mobility regulations. A professional card has been introduced which will serve as an approval by physician's home nation that he is fit to practice. Pieter van den Hombergh, policy adviser for the Dutch National Association of General Practitioners, mentions that easier migration of physicians in member nations will not take place as there is language barrier along with difference in training.
- Subjects
EUROPE; PHYSICIANS; EMIGRATION &; immigration; VAN den Hombergh, Pieter; COMMUNICATION barriers
- Publication
Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), 2012, Vol 184, Issue 3, pE169
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1503/cmaj.109-4106