Qatar Ministry of Public Health Circular No. DHP/11/2024

Rejection of Training/Work Under Supervision from Healthcare Practitioners Without Obtaining a Prior Approval from DHP

To

Department of Healthcare Professions “DHP” / Ministry of Public Health

From

  • Trainees from all medical/healthcare specialties in the state of Qatar

  • All Healthcare facilities in the state of Qatar

Subject

Rejection of training/work under supervision from healthcare practitioners without obtaining a prior approval from DHP

Date

18 April 2024

Greetings from the “Department of Healthcare Professions (DHP)”,

In line with DHP's responsibility to improve the healthcare sector in the State of Qatar, and in its commitment to organizing the necessary procedures to ensure patient safety and the competency of healthcare practitioners; it is mandatory for any healthcare practitioner, before commencing a training/ work under supervision period — whether to complete the required years of practical experience or to cover a period of a break in practice — to obtain prior approval from the DHP.