Bulletin of Semashko National Research Institute of Public HealthBulletin of Semashko National Research Institute of Public Health2415-84102415-8429FSSBI «N.A. Semashko National Research Institute of Public Health»2408Научная статьяACCREDITATION OF MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS: THE BENEFITS AND RISKSPetrovaI. A-National Research Institute for Public Health15122015614114714042022Copyright © 2015,2015Certificate of accreditation of medical worker replaces the Certificate of specialist in January 1, 2016. Accreditation of medical worker is a formal confirmation of compliance of knowledge and skills of health worker to established educational and professional standards. Primary accreditation of medical graduates will be done by specialized universities. The secondary accreditation of future physicians will be authorized by the regional centers of accreditation. Accreditation of several specialties within one certificate is not available.modernization of health careaccreditation of medical professionalshigher educational standardprofessional standardмодернизация здравоохраненияаккредитация медицинских работниковстандарт высшего образованияпрофессиональный стандарт