The National Defense Commission of the Chamber of Deputies approved, with 25 votes in favor, the opinion to grant incentives a military doctors and prevent them from leaving the Armed Forces.
The opinion that reforms provisions of the Law of Promotions and Rewards of the Mexican Army and Air Forcefollows an initiative presented by the president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum last December.
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It is noted that by studying a specialty with a minimum duration of three years in the Military Graduate School of Healthlos Majors and Medical Surgeons Officers Those who have the right to participate in the general promotion will be exempt from taking the theoretical exams and will be able to ascend through a rigorous hierarchical scale, up to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
Also, for accrediting a specialty with a minimum duration of three years in the Military Graduate School of Health or other educational institution, national or international, the Majors and Surgeon Medical Officers who have a professional license and specialty certificate endorsed by the National Regulatory Committee of Medical Specialty Councilsthey will be able to ascend through a rigorous hierarchical scale to Lieutenant Colonel.
Opinion will go to the Plenary
The opinion that must be approved by the Plenary Specifies the names of the Military School of Medicine, Military School of Engineering and Military School of Dentistry, and reflects the inclusive language that refers to the person holding the Federal Executive.
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In the explanatory statement, the need to recognize the efforts of student doctors and encourage their permanence in the universities is considered. Armed forcesby professionalizing medical services and ensuring that specialists can advance their careers while continuing to contribute to national security.
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