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THE House of Representatives’ Committee on Civil Service and Professional Regulation on Thursday approved a bill updating the standards and regulation of doctors. […]

THE House of Representatives’ Committee on Civil Service and Professional Regulation on Thursday approved a bill updating the standards and regulation of doctors.

The approved substitute bill or the Physicians’ Act seeks to repeal the outdated “Medical Act of 1959” to respond to scientific advancements and the medical landscape of the modern times. House Committee on Health Chairman and 4th District of Quezon Rep. Angelina “Helen” Tan, one of the authors, said the bill will cover the regulation of medical education, which is inclusive of clinical clerkship, post-graduate medical internship, licensure and residency program.It also seeks to establish the “Integrated National Professional Organization of the Physicians,” which will serve as the national organization to which all physicians will become a mandatory member.

The bill also creates a Post-Graduate Medical Education and sets regulations governing medical residency training to provide humane working conditions for residents, including decent salary and other benefits, and higher standards of professionalYes, I want to keep up with The Times

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