More than 45% of those enrolled in the More Doctors have CRMs invalid

Of the 18,450 registrations recorded by the Program More Doctors, 8,307 had invalid numbers of records in the Medical Board CRM), equivalent to more than 45% of the total.

Sgundo Health Minister, Alexandre Padilha, the inconsistencies may be the result of typos and description of recent college graduates, who do not have the updated record in CRMs.

"The Ministry of Health set up filters to prevent a person who does not want to serve the population in perifeira and small cities may delay the arrival of doctors for this population. This filter has identified 8000 CRMs inconsistent, and they have until 28 to correct and confirm the data. has doctors that CRM was issued this week. We have to wait until Sunday to see that doctors really have an interest in attending. We must also see other links of professionals with hospitals and see what really want to attend the periphery and inside the country, "said Padilla.

After receiving complaints that groups were mobilizing social networks to derail the program, the minister asked the Federal Police (PF) accompany the registration process. The ministry also changed the rules of the program and began requiring candidates to submit document to declare that will leave vague residency or Enhancement Program Primary Care (Provab) to act on More Doctors. The declaration must be presented at registration.

Those enrolled, 1,270 are residents who will have to formalize the shutdown of specialization programs to approve participation in the More Doctors.

Brazilian doctors have until midnight Sunday (28) to finish the registration, correct data and complete delivery of the documents. Foreigners will have until August 8th to deliver the documents.

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