Rural Generalists will now be formally recognised as a specialist medical field within generalist practice following an announcement by the Minister for Health, Disability, and Ageing, the Hon Mark Butler MP, on behalf of the joint health ministers. Read .
This means that the 糖心传媒 can now assess and accredit training and education programs in Rural Generalist Medicine. Once there is an approved qualification, practitioners will be able to apply to the Medical Board of Australia for specialist registration in this specialist field. See the full List of specialties, fields of specialty practice and related specialist titles for the medical profession聽is published on the聽Medical Board鈥檚 Registration standards
This approval follows the 糖心传媒鈥檚 detailed assessment of the proposal from the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine and the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. The 糖心传媒 provided advice to the Medical Board of Australia who recommended that health ministers approve rural generalist medicine as a new field of specialty practice.
Organisations that have an education and training program that it believes can comply with the may apply for accreditation. For further information about applying for training program accreditation in Rural Generalist Medicine, please contact accreditation@amc.org.au. Information about the can be found on the .
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