Kharkiv medical academy of postgraduate education
Authorization
Kharkov Institute of Advanced Training of Physicians was established by order of the People’s Commissariat of Public Health (NKOZ) Ukraine from 10.11.1923r. Training Institute began work January 1, 1924. with comprehensive training 24 rural district doctors, playing first course was 3 months, then 4, and later moved to institute the principle of differentiated training of physicians for up to 6 months. In parallel, the Institute was held constant work in science and teachers. The first form of training was available with two-year internship training, introduced NKOZ Ukraine in 1928. The first issue counted 84 medical interns. To improve the quality of medical interns special order NKOZ Ukraine organizational guidance interns were assigned to the Ukrainian Central Institute for Advanced Training. Internship existed until 1938, played a positive role in training professionals.
The second form of scientific and teaching staff and has postgraduate clinical residency introduced NKOZ Ukraine in 1931. Organizational guidance was again placed on the Ukrainian Central Institute for Advanced Training. In the Academy are 64 faculties, which are combined in 5 departments: Therapy, Surgery, Pediatrics, Medical Prophylaxis and the first in Ukraine Department of General Practice / Family Medicine. Curriculum and training program with specialty “general practice – family medicine” includes 21 specialty. Over the years the faculty have been trained for 30 cycles for medical students in 1200, among them – to Kharkiv and Kharkiv region 950. From 2000 to 8 cycles for nurses in general practice – family medicine have been trained about 200 nurses.
Academy participates in the implementation of family medicine in public health practice in Ukraine. Since 2001 is teaching science and laboratory methodology of family medicine. Lab took active part in drafting documents 1 st Congress of Family Physicians for the organization of institutions of family medicine. Together with the HMAPO in the Kharkiv region in 2001 opened 104 outpatient family doctor. At more than 750 cycles of thematic advanced training, specialization, pre-cycle year in the Academy study, about 15 thousand doctors.
In April 2000 the Academy obtained a license for the provision of educational services related to education level of qualification requirements for doctors with specialty training in management organizations in health care. In 2002 the Academy received from the SAC Ukraine licensed to provide educational services related to obtaining higher education at the level of qualification requirements for a junior specialist, bachelor, and their training. By order of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine in the structure of the Academy in 2002 opened a medical college.
Great team work is the Academy for Training is based on the latest achievements of science teaching, the introduction of intensive methods and technical training.