Strategy required: “Maintenance of certification for European radiologists”

Apostolos H. Karantanas; Mario Maas

doi:10.1186/s13244-020-00953-9

Insights into Imaging (Feb 2021)

Strategy required: “Maintenance of certification for European radiologists”

Apostolos H. Karantanas,
Mario Maas

Affiliations

Apostolos H. Karantanas: Department of Radiology, University of Crete and Department of Medical Imaging, University Hospital
Mario Maas: Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Amsterdam University Medical Centres, Univeristy of Amsterdam

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-020-00953-9
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 3

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Abstract Maintenance of certification (MOC) is thought to be an important tool in assessing and controlling quality of medical professionals. Considerations on the heterogeneity of implementation throughout various National Radiology Associations are described. Testocracy is warned for. The urge for defining strategical steps from a central institute is discussed.

Published in Insights into Imaging

ISSN: 1869-4101 (Online)
Publisher: SpringerOpen
Country of publisher: Germany
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General): Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine
Website: http://www.springer.com/13244

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