General practitioner plan set to meet rising demand in china
By Zhang Yue | China Daily | Updated: 2017-05-23 07:27
Move aimed to ease shortage and facilitate community residents
China plans to train more than 150,000 general practitioners by 2020 to better cope with a national shortage, according to a document issued by the National Health and Family Planning Commission on May 16.
The goal was part of the 13th Five-Year National Health Personnel Development Plan (2016-20).
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