1. PQD ALERTS IN DENMARK
Main reasons for sanctions related to exercise of professions in Denmark
EU conference: First Year of Operation of the ‘European Professional Card’ (EPC) and the Alert Mechanism’
Tuesday 16 May 2017
PQD ALERTS IN DENMARK
Tatjana Milcevic, Ministry of Higher Education and Science, Danish Agency for Science and Higher Education
Sexual offenses against children under 15 and child pornography or other types of child molestation
Gross or repeated negligence or carelessness while carrying out professional functions
Unlawful use of the protected titles
Violation of or non-compliance with legal obligations (e.g. solicitude and conscientiousness)
First Year of Operation of the ‘European Professional Card’ (EPC) and the Alert Mechanism’ on Tuesday 16 May 2017 / Tatjana Milcevic, Ministry of Higher Education and Science, Danish Agency for Science and Higher Education

2. Sanctions that lead to the alert – art. 56a(1)
EU conference: First Year of Operation of the ‘European Professional Card’ (EPC) and the Alert Mechanism’
Tuesday 16 May 2017
PQD ALERTS IN DENMARK
Tatjana Milcevic, Ministry of Higher Education and Science, Danish Agency for Science and Higher Education
Withdrawal or suspension of authorization - §§ of the Danish Criminal Code
Permanent or temporarily withdrawal or suspension of the authorization/registration - sector specific legislation
Decisions regarding sexual offenses against children under 15 and child pornography or other types of child molestation - Criminal Code (from penalty by fine to imprisonment up to 12 year)
Restriction in registration/authorization
Restriction in right to prescribe medicine
Work prohibition

3. Types of sanctions in Denmark not leading to alert
EU conference: First Year of Operation of the ‘European Professional Card’ (EPC) and the Alert Mechanism’
Tuesday 16 May 2017
PQD ALERTS IN DENMARK
Tatjana Milcevic, Ministry of Higher Education and Science, Danish Agency for Science and Higher Education
Warning
Penalty by fine
A stricter supervision

4. Statistics regarding sent/received alerts - DK
EU conference: First Year of Operation of the ‘European Professional Card’ (EPC) and the Alert Mechanism’
Tuesday 16 May 2017
PQD ALERTS IN DENMARK
Tatjana Milcevic, Ministry of Higher Education and Science, Danish Agency for Science and Higher Education
Profession
Sent alerts
(per February 2017)
Reasons for alerts
Received alerts
Doctor 58
4 Other reasons (e.g. admin.)
2509
54 Substantial reasons
Nurse 24
7 Other reasons (e.g. admin.)
6212
17 Substantial reasons
Other health professions (15) 40
12 Other reasons (e.g. admin.)
Less than 2291
28 Substantial reasons
Pharmacist
1 case at the court now, possible alert -
194
Veterinary surgeon 1 30
Art. 65a (1), litra l) – work with minors etc.
168
Art. 56 (3) falsified documents 2