Research ArticleFamily Medicine World Perspective
Strategies for Increasing the Role of Family Medicine in Mexican Health Care Reform
José Manuel Ramírez Aranda, Chris van Weel and Felicity Goodyear-Smith
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine November 2017, 30 (6) 843-847; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2017.06.170024
José Manuel Ramírez Aranda
From the Department of Family Medicine, Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose Eleuterio Gonzalez y Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, Mexico (JMRA); Department of Primary and Community Care, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands and Department of Health Services and Policy, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia (CvW); Department of General Practice & Primary Health Care, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (FGS).
MD, Dr medChris van Weel
From the Department of Family Medicine, Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose Eleuterio Gonzalez y Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, Mexico (JMRA); Department of Primary and Community Care, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands and Department of Health Services and Policy, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia (CvW); Department of General Practice & Primary Health Care, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (FGS).
MD, PhDFelicity Goodyear-Smith
From the Department of Family Medicine, Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose Eleuterio Gonzalez y Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, Mexico (JMRA); Department of Primary and Community Care, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands and Department of Health Services and Policy, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia (CvW); Department of General Practice & Primary Health Care, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (FGS).
MBChB, MD
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In this issue
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine
Vol. 30, Issue 6
November-December 2017
Strategies for Increasing the Role of Family Medicine in Mexican Health Care Reform
José Manuel Ramírez Aranda, Chris van Weel, Felicity Goodyear-Smith
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine Nov 2017, 30 (6) 843-847; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2017.06.170024
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- Abstract
- COLMEXAC Strategic Plan
- 1. Consensus on the Leading Role of the Mexican Family Physician in the National Health System
- 2. Health Ecology Research
- 3. Improve Patient Perception about the Benefits of Primary Care and Family Medicine
- 4. Organize Meetings of Health Providers, Users, and Other Stakeholders
- 5. Promote the Professionalization of COLMEXAC as a Legal Entity
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