The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted embedded inequities and fragmentation in our health systems that have been perpetuated by traditional health professional education. The authors of this Commentary, all leaders from THEnet member schools, contend that we must seize this moment to transform medical education and produce a fit-for-purpose health workforce, ready to respond to pandemics and address social injustice and inequality. To read the article in Rural and Remote Health click here.
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Quality healthcare is a human right. Yet, more than 1 billion people won’t ever see a health worker. THEnet believes that all families should have access to quality health services. Better health outcomes begin with the education that health workers receive. That’s why THEnet is committed to ensuring that health professional education is people centered and tailored to meets the needs of communities.