Terms Used
Host
The responsible doctor for hosting the visiting doctor in their practice.
Visitor / Outgoing / Incoming Doctor
The doctor visiting from another country to observe general practice in the host practice.
National Exchange Co-ordinator
Co-ordinates exchange activities in their country. He/she is appointed by the VdGM Council Representative or is the same person as the VdGM Council Representative of that country.
www.vdgm.eu/index.cfm/spKey/exchange.membership.html
VdGM Council Representative
Is appointed by the national college of that country and recognised by the VdGM Council:
www.vdgm.eu/index.cfm/spKey/europe_council.membership.html
VdGM Exchange Liaison Person
Is the member of the VdGM Executive Group co-ordinating VdGM exchange activities by liaising with the VdGM Council Representatives and National Exchange Co-ordinators:
www.vdgm.eu/index.cfm/spKey/executive_group.membership.html
VdGM Exchange Team
Consists of the team of all National Exchange Co-ordinators, VdGM Exchange Liaison Person and Senior Hippokrates Co-ordinator.
www.vdgm.eu/index.cfm/spKey/exchange.membership.html
National Exchange Team
A team appointed nationally to support the National Exchange Co-ordinator to work across the country supporting exchanges at local level. It is made up of Regional Exchange Co-ordinators.
Regional Exchange Co-ordinator /Lead
Work at local level to co-ordinate VdGM exchanges. They form part of the National Exchange Team, which is led by the National Exchange Co-ordinator of the country.