Expanding settings for medical specialist training
This report may be drawn on as a resource to inform implementation of the July 2006 Council of Australian Governments' initiative for Better Specialist Training. It proposes a modest and gradual expansion of training settings which seek to build on the achievements of the parties currently involved in medical specialist training.
Table of contents
- Abbreviations
- Membership of the Medical Specialist Training Steering Committee
- Executive Summary
- Recommendations
- Chair's report
Chapter 1: Background and context of the report- Chapter 2: Drivers for, and benefits of, expanded specialist training settings
- Chapter 3: Review of specialist training programs
- Chapter 4: Impact on public hospital service delivery and training capacity
- Chapter 5: Financial implications including workforce considerations
- Chapter 6: Results of formal consultations
- Chapter 7: Implementation
- Appendix A: Terms of Reference
- Appendix B: Reference Group memberships
- Appendix C: Reference Group milestones
- Appendix D: Extract from COAG Communique July 2006 (Health Workforce)
- Appendix E: Reference Group 3 Report
- Appendix F: Reference Group 2 Report
- Appendix G: Reference Group 1 Report
- Appendix H: Data
- Appendix I: The continuum of medical education
- Appendix J: Glossary
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Suggested citation:
Medical Specialist Training Steering Committee (2006), Expanding settings for medical specialist training, MSTSC Report 2006, Canberra