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Showing papers by "China Medical Board published in 2016"


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TL;DR: To succeed, the 5 + 3 model will need to overcome major challenges of accreditation and certification, alternative education pathways, and China's unique degree and credentialing system.

93 citations


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TL;DR: “Universal health coverage” (UHC) is the current global rallying call in an ongoing movement aimed at strengthening national health systems to extend their reach and promote equity, and some global health leaders have recently proposed that UHC represents the third grand transition in health.
Abstract: “Universal health coverage” (UHC) is the current global rallying call in an ongoing movement aimed at strengthening national health systems to extend their reach and promote equity. The conceptuali...

13 citations


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TL;DR: The Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH), arguably China’s top hospital and also the birthplace of modern graduate medical education in China, has launched a 5-year plan to reinvigorate its residency programme, which aims to produce competent professionals for independent high-quality clinical practice.

6 citations