Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners Circular No. 1/2019-2

Implementation of Practitioners' Health Fitness Assessment Policy in Qatar (Communicable Diseases)

From	Department Of Healthcare Professions
To	All Healthcare Practitioners in the state of Qatar (Governmental, Semi- governmental & Private sectors) All Healthcare Facilities focal points in the state of Qatar (Governmental, Semi- governmental & Private sectors)
Subject	Implementation of Practitioners' Health Fitness Assessment Policy in Qatar (Communicable Diseases)
Date	21 April 2019

Greetings from Department of Healthcare Professions / MOPH

As a part of the Department of Healthcare Professions efforts to maintain safe and healthy environment for all concerned authorities to provide health care services through qualified and fit healthcare practitioners to deal with all healthcare cases, Department of Healthcare Professions elaborates a specific policy to assess the health fitness of healthcare practitioners in the country based on International best practice; considering the safety of healthcare providers & patients.

Therefore, this policy will be activated and will be implemented from the date of issuing this circular.

The referred policy attached.

Note: From the date of issue of this circular all the previous circulars/policies related to health fitness assessment for healthcare workers are cancelled/abolished.

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