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Movement Retraining using Real-time Feedback of Performance
Published on: January 17, 2013
Summary
The UK has significantly expanded its Acute Medicine specialty training programs, doubling the number of trainees. This growth positions Acute Medicine strongly for the future.
Area of Science:
- Medical Education
- Healthcare Workforce Development
Background:
- The landscape of medical training has undergone significant transformation.
- Acute Medicine has seen notable changes in its training structures.
Purpose of the Study:
- To highlight the expansion of specialty training in Acute Medicine.
- To underscore the robust position of Acute Medicine within the UK healthcare system.
Main Methods:
- Analysis of trainee numbers across various training programs.
- Review of specialty training posts at ST3 level and above.
Main Results:
- Introduction of new training pathways including Acute Care Common Stem (ACCS) and Core Medical Training (CMT).
- A doubling of specialty trainees in Acute Medicine across the UK.
- Expansion of posts for trainees at ST3 level and above.
Conclusions:
- The UK's Acute Medicine specialty is experiencing unprecedented growth.
- The increased number of trainees indicates a strong and positive future outlook for Acute Medicine.
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