The Dutch Medical Association (KNMG) is a professional organization representing physicians in the Netherlands. Founded in 1850, it aims to support doctors in their professional development and advocate for high-quality healthcare. The association also promotes ethical standards and medical research, ensuring that healthcare practices align with the latest scientific knowledge. In addition to supporting its members, the KNMG engages in public health discussions and policy-making. It collaborates with various stakeholders, including the government and healthcare institutions, to address pressing health issues and improve the overall healthcare system in the Netherlands.