2. The Mission
“the overall purpose of this society”
• To improve, support and advance the consept
and science of critical care in Turkey...
• To educate and support all professional
components of the critical care team...
• To improve the total quality of care of the
critically ill patients...
3. SOCIETY
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
ADMINISTRATIVE
COUNCIL
WORKING GROUPS
MONITORING ACUTE RESP
FAILURE
INTENSIVE CARE
INFECTIONS
SEPSİS ETHICS
NURSING
COUNCIL
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
COUNCIL
CRITICAL CARE
FELLOW
COUNCIL
THE
JOURNAL
BOARD
4. The Mission
“the overall purpose of this society”
• To improve, support and advance the consept
and science of critical care in Turkey...
• To educate and support all professional
components of the critical care team...
• To improve the total quality of care of the
critically ill patients...
10. The Mission
“the overall purpose of this society”
• To improve, support and advance the consept
and science of critical care in Turkey...
• To educate and support all professional
components of the critical care team...
• To improve the total quality of care of the
critically ill patients...
11. Relations with official institutions
/ the Goverment
• Presıdency of Turkısh Republic
• The National Assembly, Health Commission
• Ministry of Health
• Higher Education Institution
• Ministry of Health, Councillor
• Ministry of Health, Deputy Councillor
• ...
• ...
• ...
12. To improve, support and advance the consept and
science of critical care in Turkey...
• Ministry Of Health, Medical Specialization Board,
Intensive Care Board
– Prof.Dr. Akın Kaya
– Prof.Dr. Arzu Topeli İskit
– Prof.Dr. Kaya Yorgancı
– Prof.Dr. Levent Yamanel
– Prof.Dr. Muhammet Güven
• Curriculum content
• Intensive care specialist description and criteria for
selection
13. To improve, support and advance the consept and
science of critical care in Turkey...
• Medical Specialization Board, Curriculum System.
Intensıve Care Commission.
– Prof.Dr. Kaya Yorgancı
– Prof.Dr. Arzu Topeli İskit
– Prof.Dr. Akın Kaya
– Prof.Dr. Murat Sungur
14. CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE FELLOWSHIP
• Draft of law:
• Turkısh Health Institutes
• Temporary 20. and 21. code
• Critical care specialist
– Without a proper education.
15. Board Certification Council
• Turkish Medical Association
• Harmonization
• Main problem: representation of all main
specialties in the board
16. The Future
• Personal Rights Of Intensivists
– Prevention Of New Exemptions
– New Intensivists. How They Will Work In The
Hospitals
– Realistic Numbers Of Intensivists Required In The
Country
17. The Future
• MEETINGS
– BASIC INTENSIVE CARE COURSE
– BOARD REVİEW COURSE
– NEUROCRITICAL CARE COURSE
– NUTRITION IN ICU COURSE
– MECHANICAL VENTILATION COURSE
– SEPSIS SYMPOSIUM
18. The Future
• Ministry of Health and Social Security
Institution
– Problems with pay for service fee system
• Higher Education Council
– Problems with pay for service fee system
20. The Future
• Multicenter epidemiological studies
– Example: ICON Study
– Organized by the society and supported by Turkish
Scientific Research Institution
21. Administrative Board
Prof.Dr. Murat Sungur Doç.Dr. Emel Eryüksel
Prof.Dr. Kaya Yorgancı
Prof.Dr. Akif Topçuoğlu
Doç.Dr. Melda
Türkoğlu
Doç.Dr. Ramazan
Çoşkun
Doç. Dr. Defne Altıntaş