Geneesheren, medische armenzorg en ziekenfondsen in België in de negentiende eeuw

Physicians, medical relief and sickness funds in Belgium in the nineteenth century. In the nineteenth century a large part of the population was dependent on medical relief as well as on sickness funds for access to medical care. In both cases medical doctors were confronted with similar problems as far as organisation and payment were concerned. However, the major grievance of the medical organizations and the medical press centred on their relation with the sickness funds. Physicians felt that sickness funds posed a serious threat to their market situation, first because the number of funds... Mehr ...