Portugal
Order of Doctors wants urgent clarifications on “errors” in the choice of specialty
Publication: PÚBLICO
Author: publico@publico.pt
Source published: 22/10/2026, 17:53:54 UTC
Briefing created: 23/10/2026, 02:20:26 UTC
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Briefings
Medical students in Brazil are conducting their specialized training exclusively online for the first time, using a digital platform that replaces physical candidate presence. This marks a significant shift in the traditional model of medical education, where face-to-face interaction was previously essential for assessment and mentorship.
Key points
- Medical students in Brazil are conducting their specialized training exclusively online for the first time, using a digital platform that replaces physical candidate presence.
- The shift represents a major change in how medical education is structured, moving away from traditional in-person assessments to a fully virtual format.
Context
This represents a major shift in how medical education is structured, moving away from traditional in-person assessments to a fully virtual format. The evidence indicates this is the first year of such a transition, suggesting a broader trend in digitalizing medical training.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to a single sentence describing the first year of online training. No specific dates, numbers, or names of institutions are provided. The transition is described as the first year, but no data on completion rates, student satisfaction, or long-term outcomes is available.
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