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Health Care Economics and Organizations > Social Control, Formal > Credentialing
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Sociology > Social Control, Formal > Credentialing
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation > Quality of Health Care > Quality Assurance, Health Care > Credentialing
Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Quality of Health Care > Quality Assurance, Health Care > Credentialing

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Credentialing  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • "recognition of professional or technical competence" through various measures: see MeSH definition

Scope note

  • The recognition of professional or technical competence through registration, certification, licensure, admission to association membership, the award of a diploma or degree, etc.

History note

  • 80; was NON MESH before 1980

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003406

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