ability to practice medicine

Ability to Practice Medicine

The cognitive capacity to make appropriate clinical diagnoses and exercise reasonable medical judgements, keep abreast of medical developments, refer patients to appropriate providers, prescribe appropriate medications and other substances, maintain and review patients’ charts, and provide health care services for patients.

ability to practice medicine

Medical malpractice The cognitive capacity to make appropriate clinical diagnoses and exercise reasonable medical judgements, keep abreast of medical developments, refer Pts to appropriate providers, prescribe appropriate medications and other substances, maintain and review Pts' charts, and provide coverage for Pts. See Impaired health care worker.