▲Suggesting collective action by medical groups… Will there be a medical vacuum? Photo: Yonhap News Doctors who oppose the government’s expansion of medical school admissions quota announced a simultaneous nationwide class action on the 15th.
The 16 city and provincial medical associations of the Korean Medical Association announced on the 11th that they intend to hold demonstrations across the country on the 15th to oppose the government’s expansion of medical schools.
The demonstration on the 15th was the first collective action since the Korean Medical Association switched to a non-representative system.
While the exact size of participation is not known, it is said that doctors from all over the country will participate.
It is reported that emergency medicine specialists will also form an emergency team and participate in the class action.
Announcing the formation of the emergency committee on this day, the Korean Association of Emergency Doctors said, “We should no longer try to punish doctors forcefully and resolutely, as if we were rooting out criminals,” and urged, “We should recognize them as experts in public health and healthcare and engage in dialogue and cooperation.” I did it.
“We are doctors who want to save patients and what we ask is to create an adequate environment to save patients,” he said, adding: “If we no longer demonstrate the will to improve, we will all leave the medical emergency.” field.” I did.
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