2024-05-04 11:27:25
Medical staff in conversation at a Seoul university hospital. [사진출처 = 연합뉴스]
On the 4th, the National Association of Professors of Medical Schools, in which all 40 medical schools participate, urged the government to clearly disclose supporting data and meeting minutes in response to the government’s announcement on medical school recruitment figures for next year.
According to the medical community, on that day, the Korean Medical Association held a press conference in the main auditorium of the Seoul National University College of Medicine and announced it.
The Korean Medical Association said: “The Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Ministry of Education must submit to the judiciary thousands of pages of data and meeting minutes that are fair, scientific , reviewed and created by countless medical experts, and make them public. to the public.”
Regarding the medical community’s request to suspend the implementation of the increase in medical college quotas, the Seoul High Court ruled that the government had submitted scientific data for the increase of 2,000 students by the 10th of this month, survey data including on-site inspections. , and the minutes of the meetings relating to the distribution by university, and cited the court decision. He was asked not to pursue any proceedings until the decision was made.
Regarding this, the Korean Medical Association said: “The judiciary has recognized the warning of the Korean Association of Medical Colleges that there is a high risk of poor education when the number of students increases by 2,000 However, the Ministry of Education and the Korean Council for University Education ignored the court’s decision on the 2nd and closed the medical school without submitting any data. “The status of applications for recruitment has been made public,” he stressed.
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“This is an admission that the increase and distribution of 2,000 people was the result of behind-the-scenes collusion,” he said. “As a result of medical and educational corruption, the government now makes a mockery of the justice system. ignoring the court’s decision to hide this.
Together with the Korean Medical Association, the Association plans to gather 30 to 50 domestic and foreign experts to verify the validity, budget and investment reality of the doctor number estimation model, analyze government data, and then implement it. public.
On this subject, Park Min-soo, Second Vice Minister of Health and Welfare, said the day before: “We will organize and produce as much data as requested by the court,” and added: “The list allocation quotas for medical colleges Committees will be decided following deliberation because it is necessary to protect those who participated in the decision-making,” he said.
Meanwhile, Bae Jang-hwan, chairman of the emergency response committee of Chungbuk National University Hospital and Medical College, said at a seminar organized by the Korean Medical Association on the same day : “If the number of medical school students increases to 200, we can build four times as many hospitals. He added, “We only need 2.4 trillion won for our hospital.” »
The number of students at Chungbuk National University’s medical school increased by 151, from 49 to 200. This indirectly criticizes the government’s policy by highlighting how much investment would be needed if the number of students increased as announced by the government.
Professor Bae met with reporters following the event and said: “Renewed discussions from the beginning are an essential condition of dialogue with the government, but even if the troop increase is stopped, the 100% return of residents and medical students is difficult. » adding: “(If they don’t come back) next year. ” He expressed concern that “doctors and specialists will not be trained, university hospitals will collapse and people will feel it.”
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