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Learn about healthcare professions registration in the Netherlands, including education, specialist registers, disciplinary law, professional bodies, and the BIG-register. Find out about re-registration, disciplinary measures, and how to access public information.
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Professions in healthcarein the Netherlands The Hague, 30 June 2008 Adriaan Duivesteijn, RIBIZ/BIG-register Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport
“Who is who” • Eduction - Ministries of education and health • Registration • Basis professions (8 professions) • Recognition: Foreign Healthcare Qualification Committee BIG-register = RIBIZ/ ministry of health • Specialist registers (4 professions) Professional organisations • Supervision: Healthcare Inspectorate • Disciplinary law - Disciplinary Courts • Professional bodies
RegistrationThe BIG-register - Right to use the legally protected title -> Practice profession autonomously Register is not an instrument to select a healthcare professional
Public information • Restricted to • Profession • Registration number If applicable • Specialisation • Conditions • Discplinary measures
“For all eternity?” Re-registration: 2009 Nurses, midwives and psyhiotherapists Website • List of registrations removed - disciplanary rules • work address
Changes? Adaption of BIG Act? Disciplinary rules: distinction between Dutch and foreign qualifications More measures recorded in BIG-register?
More information? www.ribiz.nl Consult the BIG-register? Choose ‘Search in BIG-register’ • Search using ‘name’ and ‘date of birth’ -> public information • Questions? Contact RIBIZ info@ribiz.nl or 0031 70 3406600 Questions? info@ribiz.nl ag.duivesteijn@minvws.nl