Doctors Recertification /Retirement in the Digital Health Era

Doctors  Recertification /Retirement in  the  Digital Health  Era

They have a tremendous responsibility. Hundreds of lives depend on their skill and each time they take off, they are in sole charge of something worth hundreds of crores of rupees.

“None has his/her skills tested so frequently. Every year we undergo six checks, where we are in danger of losing our licenses and our jobs. There are two route checks where an examiner flies with me and checks what I am doing, how I behave with others, and how I take my pre-flight test. While in the air he will ask me a hundred different questions about hypothetical problems that can arise. Two other checks are in the simulator, where I am put through the works. I do two theory refreshers each year. The pass mark is 70 % ” This is what my patient - a pilot - told me many, many years ago indicating the inbuilt checks to ensure the continuing competency, of a pilot to fly a plane.

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