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20 August 2007 (State 1 Er July 2011)
The Federal Department of the Interior (DFI),
See art. 11, para. 6, of the order of 27 June 2007 concerning diplomas, university training, postgraduate training and the exercise of the medical professions 1 ,
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This order sets out the quality standards applicable to post-graduate training courses in the medical professions.
Post-graduate training courses leading to a federal post-graduate qualification will be accredited by:
1 Introduced by c. I of the O of DFI of 1 Er June 2011, in force since 1 Er July 2011 ( RO 2011 2915 ).
1 Quality standards embody the criterion of accreditation as defined in Art. 25, para. 1, let. B, of the Medical Professions Act of 23 June 2006 (LPMed) 1 For post-graduate training courses within the meaning of s. 2.
2 Post-graduation training courses, which must be accredited, are examined in terms of the quality standards so as to ensure that they meet the criterion of accreditation referred to in para. 1.
3 The quality standards referred to in the Annex shall apply.
This order shall enter into force on 1 Er September 2007.
(art. 3, para. 3)
1 Update as per c. II of the O of DFI of 1 Er June 2011, in force since 1 Er July 2011 ( RO 2011 2915 ).
2 The quality standards applicable to accreditation of post-graduation training courses are not published in the RO) or in the RS. They can be consulted at the Federal Office of Public Health, Health Policy Directorate, 3003 Berne, or at the following Internet address: www.bag.admin.ch.