In the current era of collaboration, inter professional and patient focus work, one of the challenging question that is grappling medical governing bodies across the globe is- “What are the requisite competencies (Knowledge, Skills, Attitudes)
of the doctor in the 21st century?”
There are calls to create ‘globally competent and locally responsive’ health professionals. A global independent commission on the Education of Health Professionals for the 21st Century, published in Lancet in 2010, concluded that;
Becoming a doctor is not what it once was. In this new global context of clinical practice doctors are expected to function effectively in various roles- Clinician, Leader, Team member, Scientist, Manager etc.
Who should apply?
Healthcare professionals and students of all disciplines.
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