Legislation is passed to establish a governing body for a specialized medical group, and to grant the body power to control and supervise the particular type of specialists. Which of the following are true?

A) The governing body normally would not be allowed to set educational and training standards for the medical specialty.
B) The governing body would not normally be allowed to prevent persons from practising the medical specialty even though a high degree of skill is required to perform the medical procedures.
C) Protection of the public would not be a part of the policy mandate of the governing body.
D) None of these statements are true.
E) All of these statements are true.

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Jessica Torres · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  The governing body established by legislation for a specialized medical group would typically have the authority to set educational and training standards, prevent unqualified persons from practicing the specialty, and protect the public by ensuring that practitioners meet high standards of competence and ethics.

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