ETHICS IN HEALTH PROFESSIONS ISSUES AND CHALLENGES文档.pptVIP

HEALTH PROFESSIONS COUNCIL OF SOUTH AFRICA: CHALLENGES MR J B MBHELE GENERAL MANAGER: PROFESSIONAL BOARDS 28 FEBRUARY 2012 * INTRODUCTION HPCSA ESTABLISHED BY THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACT NUMBER 56 OF 1974 (AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBER 29 OF 2007). FOUNDED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF:- A. GUIDING THE PROFESSIONS B. PROTECTING THE PUBLIC * INTRODUCTION 3. HPCSA REGULATES PROFESSIONS WHICH FALL WITHIN ITS JURISDICTION. 4. THE ULTIMATE GOALS OF THE HPCSA IS A HEALTHY SOUTH AFRICAN POPULATION * THE HPCSA 12 PROFESSIONAL BOARDS 26 PROFESSIONS UNDER THE HPCSA LATEST PROFESSION: CLINICAL ASSOCIATE 200 000 REGISTERED PRACTITIONERS * THE HPCSA SET MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING MONITOR COMPLIANCE WITH SET STANDARDS REGISTRATION AND LICENSING OF PRACTITIONERS * THE HPCSA DISCIPLINARY ACTION FOR PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT 2. CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT * RECENT CHANGES AFFECTING THE HPCSA HEALTH PROFESSIONS AMENDMENT (2007) NATIONAL HEALTH ACT (2003) CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT (2008) COMPETITIONS ACT (1998) * THE HPCSA: CHALLENGES THE ADVENT OF MANAGED CARE INCREASING COMMERCIALIZATION IN HEALTH CARE INCREASING LEGALIZATION IN HEALTH PROFESSIONS * THE HPCSA: CHALLENGES QUESTIONS AROUND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PEER REVIEW SYSTEM CONCERNS ABOUT PROFESSIONAL ETHICAL BEHAVIOUR ETHICS IN EDUCATION AND TRAINING * THE HPCSA: CHALLENGES CHALLENGES IN INTER-SECTORAL COLLABORATION THE NQF ACT 2008 GREEN PAPER ON POST SCHOOL EDUCATION LACK OF RESOURCES * THE HPCSA: CHALLENGES  THANK YOU * * *