Care for the family
While the demand for specialists may have triggered a rush among medicine students to pursue niche specializations, experts in the healthcare industry are realizing the importance of primary care physicians. This has given rise to institutes offering a specialization in family medicine. The two-year, part-time Master's in Family Medicine, conducted by the University of Edinburgh in partnership with Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore and the Indian Christian Medical and Dental Association, is aimed at providing a model to improve primary healthcare in India.
It is designed to help general practitioners in undeserved and rural com in undeserved and rural communities acquire the skills to become expert family medicine doctors who refer less and resolve more. Delivered through the blended-learning format, it covers modules in family medicine, reflective practice and principles of general practice and evidence for rural family medicine in based medicine for rural family medicine in rural settings.
While the demand for specialists may have triggered a rush among medicine students to pursue niche specializations, experts in the healthcare industry are realizing the importance of primary care physicians. This has given rise to institutes offering a specialization in family medicine. The two-year, part-time Master's in Family Medicine, conducted by the University of Edinburgh in partnership with Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore and the Indian Christian Medical and Dental Association, is aimed at providing a model to improve primary healthcare in India.
It is designed to help general practitioners in undeserved and rural com in undeserved and rural communities acquire the skills to become expert family medicine doctors who refer less and resolve more. Delivered through the blended-learning format, it covers modules in family medicine, reflective practice and principles of general practice and evidence for rural family medicine in based medicine for rural family medicine in rural settings.
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