The agreement of the University of Alicante (UA), which will allow your students from Medicine Develop your practices in all hospitals in the provinceincludes others Four degrees (Nursing, nutrition, speech therapy and optics) Four sanitary masters (Emergencies and catastrophes, active aging and health, nutrition and food and advanced optometry and visual health).
The Governing Council of the Academic Institution will give green light to the expected agreement as prelude to the institutional firm that is expected to be celebrated in Valencia imminently With the presence of rectors of all Valencian universities with studies in health sciences.
The Consell plenary authorized on Wednesday, in extremis and with the academic year ended, the new agreements that will allow universities maintain preference for practices In public hospitals where they currently have agreements, with the proviso that the Department of Health will authorize a 20 % of the teaching capacity can be occupied for another university With the same studies whenever there is enough space.
In addition, the sanitary pact, which is valid for four years to the course 2028/29, will contemplate the possibility of Include adeles when new studies are approvedwhether careers or masters, which will avoid having to re -negotiate the entire agreement in block.
The sanitary pact contemplates the possibility of including adeles when new studies are approved
In this way, the agreement reached with the Consell will imply that the students of the University of Alicante have preference for medicine practices in hospitals in Alcoy, La Vila, Torrevieja and Elche Vinalopósince the distribution will respect as centers referring to the Miguel Hernández University those who already had, which are the Alicante General Hospital Doctor Balmishe General of Elchethe University Hospital of Sant Joan and the Virgin of Health of Elda.
With this, as has happened with medicine, nursing students They will keep the preference when doing practices in the health centers where they now develop them. For now, the University of Alicante, sends nursing students to a total of 26 centers in the province. Among them some of the main public hospitals, but also private.
The UA Nursing Practice Room, in file image / Pilar Cortés
University hospitals
The health pact to end the conflict over medical practices entails that all public hospitals in the community reach the category of university students, an accreditation that usually It takes four years for the Bureaucratic procedures that are needed.
The Chief of the Consell announced last February that throughout this course the Generalitat I was going to give green light to this approval (still pending), in order to have enough capacity for medicine practices. That announcement did it as Approach gesture Between the two universities after the UMH decided reopen the judicial battle For the health career in the UA with a surprise appeal before the Supreme Court, After accrediting the TSJ in December What medicine in the UA was authorized with “All legal guarantees“.
Pioneer agreement
The Consell has described as “pioneer” the new model to guarantee training throughout the public health system of students who study health sciences. The approval of the agreement is not only necessary to Expand the possibility of doing medicine practices in public hospitals a Your students from Alicante (until now the UA had agreement only with private hospitals), but also so that the UA can hire teachers that have to train future doctors As of November.
The agreement is being expected since the Chief of the Consell, Carlos Mazón, sitting in January with the Rector of the UAAmparo Navarrowho from the beginning has been defending the need to have public hospitals to train his future doctors and not only with private, as he has agreed, and with his homonym in the Miguel Hernández University (Umh), Juan José Ruiz, who until that time had refused to share public hospitals with the UA for medicine practices.
Mazón's commitment included the extension of medicine places in 15% and the impulse of an interuniversity degree in neurosciences and AI
Also, in the package of measures announced by the Chief of the Consell was the authorization to the UMH for the nursing career, The extension of medicine places in 15% in the two universities throughout the next courses (currently, the UA has space to enroll each course to 86 students and the UMH to 130), as well as The beginning of the procedures to launch a interuniversity and interdisciplinary degree in neurosciences and Artificial intelligence (IA)“In order to consolidate Alicante as Technological hub And international reference formative, “said Mazón.
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