The Austrian Medical Association

The Austrian Medical Chamber is, by temperance of law, the umbrella association of every single Medical Chamber. In Austria, there exists one Medical Chamber for every territory, i.e. nine common place Medical Chambers. The Austrian Medical Chamber which administers the postgraduate preparing of specialists and is likewise the permitting organization. Moreover, the Austrian Medical Chamber is the lawful haggling accomplice in the transactions of expenses for self-built up specialists, with the individual social protection organizations. The Medical Chamber, speaking to the interests of the restorative calling, is heard by powers, as well as by administrative bodies in all matters concerning specialists. It is, what's more, officeholder on the Medical Chamber to keep the restorative register, in which all specialists authorized for medicinal practice are recorded. In Austria, it is the Austrian Medical Chamber which oversees the postgraduate preparing of specialists and is likewise the permitting establishment. Besides, the Austrian Medical Chamber is the lawful haggling accomplice in the arrangements of charges for self-built up specialists, with the particular social protection foundations. The Medical Chamber, in participation with the particular social protection organizations, decides the position of new practices, and contracts with social medical coverage, and the contender to which the agreement will be granted. On account of utilized specialists, the Austrian Medical Chamber capacities as a union. In all territories the Medical Chamber arranges the uncommon expenses for specialists in clinics treating and going to patients, who are secretly protected. At last, every commonplace Medical Chamber runs an annuity store giving incapacity and maturity annuity advantages to specialists.