Bavarian State Medical Association

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Bavarian Medical Association
- BLÄK -

State level Bavaria
position Professional self-management
legal form Public corporation
Supervisory authority Bavarian State Ministry for Health and Care (StMG)
founding 1871/1945
Headquarters Munich
Authority management Gerald Quitterer, President
Web presence www.blaek.de

The Bavarian State Medical Association (BLÄK), based in Munich, is one of 17 German medical associations . It consists of 180 delegates from the medical district associations and the medical departments of the state universities. Its organs are the general assembly (Bavarian Medical Association) and the board of directors.

Together with the respective government districts , the BLÄK oversees the 63 medical district associations and eight medical district associations in Bavaria and monitors the fulfillment of professional medical duties.

tasks

As the legal professional representative of the 83,000 Bavarian doctors, it takes care of their professional interests, promotes further medical training and creates social facilities for doctors and their relatives. She is also involved in public health care.

The legal basis is the Bavarian Medical Professions Chamber Act (HKaG) and the statutes of the Bavarian State Medical Association. The Bavarian State Ministry for Health and Care is responsible for overseeing the BLÄK .

organs

Bavarian Doctors' Day

The general assembly of 174 delegates from the district and district associations and the six delegates from medical departments of the state universities meets at least once a year for the Bavarian Doctors' Day. The delegates and an appropriate number of substitute delegates from the district and district associations are elected for a period of five years. The medical departments of the state universities send their delegates.

The chamber sends 39 delegates to the German Medical Congress .

The Bavarian Medical Association passes numerous legal provisions that apply to the members of BLÄK, for example the statutes, rules of procedure, professional regulations, fee regulations, further training regulations and various procedural regulations.

Board

The 17-member board consists of the president, the two vice-presidents, six members elected by the Bavarian Medical Association from among its members, and the first chairman of the eight medical district associations.

Committees

In addition to the ethics committee, the chamber has set up committees whose task is to advise the board of directors. These include:

  • Advisory Board of the Bavarian Academy for Medical Training
  • Committee "employed doctors"
  • Finance committee
  • Auxiliary committee
  • Committee on Higher Education
  • Committee "Outpatient-Inpatient Care"
  • Committee "Resident Doctors"

The quality assurance and prevention commissions exist together with the Bavarian Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians. BLÄK is not only responsible for doctors, but also for assistant professions and maintains the register of vocational training relationships.

history

The Bavarian Medical Association was founded in 1871 under King Ludwig II . The Bavarian State Medical Association followed it in 1927, but it was dissolved again in 1935 by enacting the Reich Medical Association . After the Second World War , the Bavarian State Medical Association was re-established in 1945 on the instructions of the military government.

Responsibilities

  • Decree of the professional code for doctors in Bavaria (Art. 20 HKaG)
  • Expert body
  • Career entry
  • further education
  • Advanced training
    • Bavarian Academy for Medical Training
  • Prevention
  • Quality management
  • Medical assistant professions
  • Medical offices according to Radiation protection and X-ray regulations
  • Expert body is for medical liability issues

Since 1999 there has been a human rights officer at the Bavarian State Medical Association.

Publications

The BLÄK publishes the Bayerisches Ärzteblatt ten times a year .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Toppe, Andreas: The re-establishment of the medical professional representation in Bavaria after the Second World War. Ed .: Bavarian State Medical Association. Self-published. Munich 1997, p. 9 .; Download: PDF ; accessed on July 26, 2013
  2. http://www.blaek.de/werwaswo/praesidium/praesidium.cfm?id_ebene1=1&CFID=679742&CFTOKEN=a527537f3f5a1960-3D94FC6A-5056-A243-42E897C32D57A391#Kaplan
  3. Annual membership statistics 2012 of the Bavarian State Medical Association (PDF; 119 kB). As of 2017, accessed on April 12, 2018
  4. Medical professions chamber law on Bavaria law online
  5. ↑ Election of the Chamber (PDF; 26 kB) Bayerisches Ärzteblatt 1–2 / 2013
  6. Delegates to the German Medical Congress
  7. ^ Legal provisions on chamber law of the BLÄK
  8. Statutes of the Bavarian Medical Association (PDF)
  9. http://ethikkommission.blaek.de/
  10. Committees (PDF; 201 kB), Bayerisches Ärzteblatt 1–2 / 2013
  11. BLÄK brochure "The re-establishment of the medical professional representation in Bavaria after the Second World War" (PDF; 4.8 MB)
  12. Professional Code for Doctors in Bavaria ( Memento of the original from January 20, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (2012). Accessed July 24, 2013 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.blaek.de
  13. www.blaek.de Human Rights Commissioner (PDF)

Coordinates: 48 ° 8 ′ 27.6 ″  N , 11 ° 36 ′ 39.4 ″  E