Medical Association of North Rhine
| Medical Association of North Rhine | |
|---|---|
| chamber | |
| Organizational form | Public corporation |
| founding year | 1946 |
| Seat | Dusseldorf |
| Homepage | www.aekno.de |
| president | Rudolf Henke (since 2011) |
| Chief Executive | - |
| Members | |
| Associated | 59,826 (as of December 31, 2016) |
| General Assembly | 121 |
| Bureau | 1 president + 1 vice president + 15 board members |
| voter turnout | 45.4 (2014) |
| Key figures | |
| Number of managers | 2 |
| Number of employees | 242 (2013) |
| Total assets | 55.448 million euros (2012) |
The Medical Association of North Rhine (ÄKNo) is a corporation under public law in North Rhine-Westphalia . She has currently been used for over 56,000 doctors in the North Rhine government districts of Cologne and Düsseldorf . The medical associations in North Rhine-Westphalia are divided into the Westphalian medical association Westphalia-Lippe and the ÄKNo. The North Rhine Medical Association is the third largest medical association in Germany.
tasks
ÄKNo is the professional self-governing body of doctors in North Rhine-Westphalia. She represents the medical profession in professional matters and designs and organizes z. B. continuing medical education . In addition to quality assurance and the organization of medical training , the ÄKNo organizes the training of medical assistants. In addition, the ÄKNo is responsible for resolving internal medical disputes and clarifying patient complaints. In 1983 an ethics committee was set up at the ÄKNo, which advises doctors on professional ethical and legal issues relating to medical research projects.
Institutions of the medical association
Since 1958, ÄKNO has operated a professional pension fund, the Nordrheinische Ärzteversorgung . In 2013, the average pension of 16 566 doctors receiving pension was 2853 euros per month.
Common with the Statutory Health Insurance Physicians North Rhine Medical Association which entertaining the North Rhine Academy for medical training and education as well as the Institute for Quality in Healthcare Rhine .
history
The history of the medical associations begins in the 1880s. A royal decree of May 25, 1887 "regarding the establishment of a medical professional representation for Prussia" ordered the establishment of medical associations in each province.
In the Third Reich, the medical associations were the imperial doctors order of 13 December 1935. (RGBl I, p. 1433) into line . As a result, the German Medical Association and the Hartmann Association were dissolved. Legal successors were the newly founded Reich Medical Association and the Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians in Germany . After the Second World War, the Allies dissolved the Reich Medical Association and allowed the establishment of new medical associations at district or state level, such as that of the North Rhine Medical Association on January 27, 1946. Since then, the following presidents have been responsible for the medical association: Karl Hartmann (1946–1950), Rudolf Weise (1950–1961), Alfred Consten (1961–1969), Friedrich-Wilhelm Koch (1969–1981), Horst Bourmer (1981–1993), Jörg-Dietrich Hoppe (1993–2011), Rudolf Henke (since 2011) .
literature
- Jürgen Brenn: From professional representation to tasks for society as a whole. A look back at 50 years of history of the North Rhine Medical Association . Rheinisches Ärzteblatt 1998 (issue 12), pages 13 to 16.
Web links
- Website of the North Rhine Medical Association
- Website of the North Rhine Academy for advanced medical training
- Website of the North Rhine Medical Supply
- Website of the Institute for Quality in Health Care North Rhine
Individual evidence
- ↑ Numbers and facts about the doctors in the area of the North Rhine Medical Association (accessed on January 15, 2019)
- ↑ DÄB-News The North Rhine Medical Association has voted - voter turnout constant (accessed on January 19, 2015)
- ↑ ÄKNO, online document archive: 2012 annual financial statements of the North Rhine Medical Association (accessed on January 19, 2014)
- ↑ Imprint - Disclaimer - Privacy Policy. North Rhine Medical Association, February 16, 2015, accessed on February 21, 2015 .
- ^ Medical Association of North Rhine: Statutes of the Medical Association of North Rhine. of October 23, 1993 in the version of April 19, 2008 (in force since August 16, 2008). April 19, 2008, accessed on February 21, 2015 (§ 1 (1)). The North Rhine Medical Association is the representation of the doctors of the North Rhine region in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. According to § 2 of the Health Professions Act of May 9, 2000, it includes valid version all doctors who practice their medical profession or, if they do not practice their profession, have their habitual residence. The exception are civil servants within the supervisory authority.).
- ^ Ethics Commission of the North Rhine Medical Association - North Rhine Medical Association. Retrieved January 14, 2019 .
- ↑ Ilse Schlingensiepen: Doctors supply fights for returns Doctors newspaper from December 10, 2014 (accessed on January 19, 2014)
- ^ Thomas Gerst : Medical professional organization and professional politics in Germany 1945–1955 Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2004: page 31 (accessed on January 19, 2015)
- ^ Obituary for Alfred Consten Deutsches Ärzteblatt 1984; 81 (11): A-839 (pdf) (accessed January 19, 2015)
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