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Estonian Ministry of Education & Research + Health Care Board Seminar: From Mutual Recognition to Mutual Communication Warsaw, 22-23.09.2004. 1. Implementation of EU acquis. In the field of health care: Health Care Act – for doctors, dentists, nurses, midwives (MoSA)
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Estonian Ministry of Education & Research + Health Care Board Seminar: From Mutual Recognition to Mutual Communication Warsaw, 22-23.09.2004
1. Implementation of EU acquis In the field of health care: Health Care Act – for doctors, dentists, nurses, midwives (MoSA) Medicinal Products Act – pharmacists (MoSA) Government Regulation on health care worker training content (MoER)
2. Registration, national system Health Care Board (MoSA) – responsible for registration, and right to practise, for doctors, dentists, nurses, midwives, (pharmacists) Contacts: Coordination of professional recognition – MoER Information on professional recognition – ENIC/NARIC Competent Authority – Health Care Board www.tervishoiuamet.ee
3. Other issues • Coordination between ministries assists in information exchange and preempting problems: - Inter-ministerial working group chaired by MoER with representatives from all ministries with regulated professions under their jurisdiction (general system and sectoral professions) • Language: recognition legislation has no language requirements (all issues covered by Language Act)
4. After accession Types of certificates issued: • Health Care Board: acquired rights, right to practise, good standing, content of training, equivalence • MoER: content of training, attestation, explanatory texts
Health care workers issued with certificates for EU recognition, 01.09.2004