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Bring the Medical College back to the doctors. With that promise, Dr. Renato Acuña, current national councilor of Colmed, presented the list that will accompany him in the candidacy to preside over the union for the next three years.
Today, November 15, the list of five members who will compete in the election that will take place between December 10 and 13 to lead the entity for the next period was released.
Dr. Renato Acuña, who chairs the list that will compete against the current president Izkia Siches, is a pediatric surgeon at the Alemana Clinic, the San Juan de Dios Hospital and the Padre Hurtado Hospital, has more than 30 years of experience, and adds also a trajectory that he has shared with humanitarian work in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank for eight years.
Along with his experience in the field of public health and academic development, Dr. Acuña also stands out with a career “without political interests” and with the great motivation of “working for doctors and for doctors”.
One of the main lines of the list aims to depoliticize the Colmed, promising the creation of norms within the union that ensure that the school is not used as a
Another of the promises of the list is the reduction of the membership fee, an action that will be balanced with the decrease in the salaries of the members of the list.
In consideration of the number of foreign doctors who wish to join the Chilean trade association, the list promises a closer support and accompaniment of the process.
The list of the More Doctors group seeks to provide the union with greater transparency in financial management, procedures and ideas. In addition, it promises to work on a new Medical Law, create a work observatory and a 24/7 electronic and telephone line to provide permanent assistance to registered seniors.
Regarding the legal and tax foundations of the Medical College such as Fatmed (Fundación de Asistencia Tributaria del Colegio Médico) and Falmed (Fundación de Asistencia Legal del Colegio Médico), the list promises to develop them as services closer to doctors, and even proposes to improve the directory of Colmed’s legal assistance, professional, technical and independent, chosen by competition, with alternate renewal and policies that last over time.
And what will be its lines of work? The list aims to promote work with the authorities and relevant groups to perfect the laws that govern the practice of medicine and regulate the practice of older doctors and accompany them in their retirement stage. In the same way, create a Public Health Observatory to propose development measures in accordance with national and international reality.
As for the members of the list, he is accompanied by Dr. Álvaro Llancaqueo in the vice-presidency, while Dr. Carla Sacco will be in the treasury, the list is closed by doctors Germán Ávalos and Ana Velozo, who will be the candidates for general secretary and deputy secretary, respectively.
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