Тhe role of professional organizations in healthcare as public law corporations: self-regulation, rights and responsibilities Cover Image

- Роля на съсловните организации в здравеопазването като корпорации на публично право: саморегулация, права
Тhe role of professional organizations in healthcare as public law corporations: self-regulation, rights and responsibilities

Author(s): Svetoslav Krumov, Evgeni Grigorov, Valentina Belcheva, Orlin Nedev, Petko Salchev
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Sociology, Management and complex organizations, Health and medicine and law
Published by: Издателство на Медицински университет “Проф. д-р П. Стоянов“ - Варна
Keywords: healthcare; professional organizations; self-regulation; code of ethics

Summary/Abstract: As of the beginning of 2021, for twenty-three of the professions in Bulgaria, eleven professional (class) organizations - corporations under public law are regulated, and have received specific recognition from the state and are charged with functions to maintain high level in the relevant professional field. Out of all twenty-three occupations, fourteen occupations (over 60%) are in the healthcare field. This emphasizes their social importance for the life and health of people, as well as the vocation of their related organizations to maintain a high level of public trust in the quality of the health services provided.

  • Issue Year: 29/2021
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 16-26
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Bulgarian