{"id":14885,"date":"2020-09-20T12:28:35","date_gmt":"2020-09-20T12:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/queencitycebu.com\/?p=14885"},"modified":"2020-09-20T12:37:33","modified_gmt":"2020-09-20T12:37:33","slug":"cnu-vsmmc-first-state-funded-medical-school-to-provide-free-education-to-aspiring-doctors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/queencitycebu.com\/cnu-vsmmc-first-state-funded-medical-school-to-provide-free-education-to-aspiring-doctors\/","title":{"rendered":"CNU-VSMMC: First State-funded Medical School to provide FREE Education to Aspiring Doctors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

After years of planning and research, the region\u2019s first state-funded medical school that will provide free education to aspiring doctors has now been approved by the Central Visayas Development Council. Cebu Normal University in partnership with Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical is now allowed to handle all academic aspects of the degree while the hospital will provide the training, instructions, and teaching support to the students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CNU-VSMMC<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

As\nper proposed by the RDC-7\u2019s Social Development Council, this\nmedical school will be called as the Cebu Normal University-Vicente\nSotto Memorial Medical Center (CNU-VSMMC) College of Medicine. This\nwill offer a Doctor of Medicine Program with Masters in Public Health\nGovernance to deserving students in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In\nreturn for this free education, the graduates will be asked to render\nfive years of services to government health centers, especially the\nrural health units before they can start a private practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SDC\nChairperson, Evelyn\nCastro, believes that this will finally address the shortage of\ndoctors of in the rural areas of the provinces, as well as of the\nregion. \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CNU-VSMMC\nnow endorsed to the Commission on Higher Education<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now\nthat the proposal for the Cebu Normal University-Vicente Sotto\nMemorial Medical Center (CNU-VSMMC) College of Medicine has been\napproved by the Central\nVisayas Development Council, it will now be endorsed to the\nCommission on Higher Education for approval and implementation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CNU-VSMMC\nLocation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cebu\nNormal University-Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (CNU-VSMMC)\nCollege of Medicine will occupy the current location of the Medical\nCenter\u2019s Cancer Center \u2013 which is located inside the VSMMC\nCompound in Cebu City. \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Castro\nadded that the soon-to-be graduates of CNU-VSMMC College of Medicine\nwill not only be made health care experts but also \u201ctransformative\nleaders in health governance with competencies in leadership and\ngovernance, health systems development, community ownership and\nparticipation, primary health care concepts, and research.\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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