All eyes are on whether the South Korean government, which had adhered to its policy until the previous day, will postpone administrative sanctions until the day before and change its policy after holding dialogue with medical organizations, leading to a new phase of friction between the medical community and the government.
There is. According to the medical and educational circles, starting on the 25th, professors at medical schools across South Korea are expected to begin resigning en masse. Resignations are carried out by professors voluntarily submitting resignation notices at each university.
It is seen as something that will happen. This day, which was set by medical school professors as the day to submit their resignation notices, is the date on which doctors who have received advance notices of administrative action to suspend their licenses must state the reasons for their violation of the order to begin work.
This is considered to be the last day for submitting detailed written opinions. For the time being, it is expected that administrative sanctions against 35 specialized doctors will be possible starting from the 26th. According to the Ministry of Health and Welfare, the deadline for submitting opinions is the 25th.
There are 35 doctors who have completed their specialization. Procedurally, administrative sanctions can be imposed after advance notice is given and the period for submitting opinions has elapsed, but to date there have been no cases in which an opinion has actually been submitted during the period. 25th
As the period for submitting opinions has passed, it is expected that the number of specialty doctors who can actually be subject to administrative sanctions will increase. As of the 21st, the Ministry of Health and Welfare conducted a survey of 100 hospitals and found that 10,000 specialized doctors
11,976 people, or 92.8% of the 2,899 people, abandoned their contracts or left their workplaces. Of these, 7,088 people were sent advance notices of administrative punishment.
Even after submitting their resignations, medical school professors will maintain a certain level of medical care at the university hospital. Resignations from the National Medical University Professors Council begin 2
It was announced that from the 5th, outpatient treatment, surgery, and inpatient treatment would be maintained with a maximum of 52 hours per week. Professors who are in charge of essential medical care at university hospitals due to the departure of specialized doctors from the hospital were performed by specialized doctors.
It was revealed that the employee was working more than double the usual number of hours while taking on duty. From April 1st, outpatient treatment will be minimized. In the medical world, this measure is used to stably treat emergency and critically ill patients.
It is explained that it is for the purpose. The South Korean government will also deploy an additional 100 official doctors and 100 military doctors for four weeks starting on the 25th to prevent a medical gap. 293 public health doctors and 1 military doctor will be dispatched.
The number has increased to 413, including 20. There is also the possibility that friction between the medical community and the government will enter a new phase. We have announced that we will proceed with the suspension of licenses of non-returning majors as a general rule from the 26th.
This is because the government has changed its policy. This is because on the afternoon of the 24th, Han Dong-hoon, chairman of the People's Power Emergency Countermeasures Committee, held a meeting with executives of the National Medical Association and began mediation.
It has been analyzed that Chairman Han said, ``We have received a request for arbitration between the government and the medical community, so we will play the necessary role.'' Immediately after the meeting with the National Medical University Professors Council, Chairman Han said,
It was reported that the president has requested the presidential office to flexibly handle administrative sanctions such as suspension of licenses for doctors who leave the medical field. In response, the presidential office said, ``President Yoon Seo-gyul (Yun Seok-yue)
"I request Prime Minister Han Yeong-soo to consult with the party and find a flexible solution," he said, adding, "I asked Prime Minister Han Yeong-soo to form a constructive consultative body with medical professionals and proceed with dialogue." ” clearly
I made it. The Korean government has begun working on dialogue with the medical community. The Prime Minister's Office plans to set up a meeting between Prime Minister Han and medical industry officials as early as this week.
2024/03/25 07:02 KST
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