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FEM: Revista de la Fundación Educación Médica
On-line version ISSN 2014-9840Print version ISSN 2014-9832
Abstract
CANTERO-SANTAMARIA, José I.; ALONSO-VALLE, Héctor; CADENAS-GONZALEZ, Nuria and SEVILLANO-MARCOS, Amador. Regulatory evolution of specialized medical training in Spain. FEM (Ed. impresa) [online]. 2015, vol.18, n.4, pp.231-238. ISSN 2014-9840. https://dx.doi.org/10.4321/S2014-98322015000500003.
Introduction: Health care in Spain has experienced in the last decades of the last century an important development, which has provided the country with a National Health System, effective and consistent with the principles of modern medicine. The evolution and development of training policy for medical specialists in Spain starts with the law of 20 July 1955, the system begins internship and residency program starts in 1966, and reached with the royal decree of 1978, the recognition of national commissions specialties. Later in 2006 resident status of residence employment specialists develops in Health Sciences, finishing with royal decree of 2008 where the specialties are classified, and the system of specialized health training is developed. In this transformation of medical practice, a traditional party system without regulation based solely on the experience has changed into a specialist training system, known as MIR system, now regarded as the backbone of the organization and operation of our medical care.
Keywords : Evolution and development of training; Health care; MIR system. Specialties.