Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners Circular No. 6/2016-1

Participation seats for Non-employee healthcare practitioners

From

Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners – Accreditation Department (QCHP-AD)

To

All QCHP Accredited CPD Providers in the State of Qatar

Subject

Participation seats for Non-employee healthcare practitioners

Date

29 June 2016

Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners, Accreditation Department (QCHP-AD) presents its greeting

to you!

As per the Accreditation Committee recommendation (in its meeting held on 2nd of June, 2016), QCHP-AD recommends that, at least, ten percent (10%) of the total annual participant seats for CPD activities provided by QCHP-AD-accredited providers shall be open for healthcare practitioners not working for the CPD provider organization (non-employees).

It is to be noted that:

  • Participation opportunities are not necessarily provided for free. Participants can be charged, yet QCHP-AD principles of Not-for-Profit, cost-recovery or Marginal-profit CPD activities must be followed.

  • CPD providers shall decide on which activities shall be open for non-employee healthcare practitioners' participation.

All accredited CPD Providers are kindly advised to consider QCHP-AD recommendation for future activities conducted by the organization, starting from the date they are accredited as QCHP's Accredited CPD Providers in State of Qatar.