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Critical Issues and the Impact of Technology in Healthcare Professional Education in Low-and-Middle Income Countries: A Call for Transformation: Report of the First Annual Symposium on Healthcare Academic Professionals Education (SHAPE) 2024.

Tarik Tihan, Nazan Canbulat, Can Aktaş, Sibel Ölmez, Fahriye Oflaz, Hakan Abacıoğlu, Erol Gürpınar, Dilek Kitapçıoğlu, Mehmet Emin Aksoy, Gökhan Gönenli and 6 more

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Tarik TihanKoc Academy of Medical Education Research, Koc University Schools of Medicine and Nursing, Koç University Hospital, Maltepe Mahallesi, Davutpaşa Caddesi, No:4, Topkapı, 34010 Istanbul, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0003-4551-2555
Nazan CanbulatKoc Academy of Medical Education Research, Koc University Schools of Medicine and Nursing, Koç University Hospital, Maltepe Mahallesi, Davutpaşa Caddesi, No:4, Topkapı, 34010 Istanbul, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0003-3484-9961
Can AktaşKoc Academy of Medical Education Research, Koc University Schools of Medicine and Nursing, Koç University Hospital, Maltepe Mahallesi, Davutpaşa Caddesi, No:4, Topkapı, 34010 Istanbul, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0002-2980-6652
Sibel ÖlmezKoc Academy of Medical Education Research, Koc University Schools of Medicine and Nursing, Koç University Hospital, Maltepe Mahallesi, Davutpaşa Caddesi, No:4, Topkapı, 34010 Istanbul, Türkiye.
Fahriye OflazKoc Academy of Medical Education Research, Koc University Schools of Medicine and Nursing, Koç University Hospital, Maltepe Mahallesi, Davutpaşa Caddesi, No:4, Topkapı, 34010 Istanbul, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0002-3878-028X
Hakan AbacıoğluIzmir University of Economics, Sakarya Caddesi No:156, 35330 Balçova, İzmir, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0003-3292-1835
Erol GürpınarDepartment of Medical Education, Faculty of Medicine, Akdeniz University, Dumlupınar Bulvarı, 07058 Konyaaltı, Antalya, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0002-5544-7040
Dilek KitapçıoğluAcıbadem University, Kerem Aydınlar Kampüsü, İçerenköy Mah. Kayışdağı Cad. No:32, Ataşehir, 34752 Istanbul, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0002-0537-0479
Mehmet Emin AksoyAcıbadem University, Kerem Aydınlar Kampüsü, İçerenköy Mah. Kayışdağı Cad. No:32, Ataşehir, 34752 Istanbul, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0003-3227-2660
Gökhan GönenliKoc Academy of Medical Education Research, Koc University Schools of Medicine and Nursing, Koç University Hospital, Maltepe Mahallesi, Davutpaşa Caddesi, No:4, Topkapı, 34010 Istanbul, Türkiye.
Sevilay ÇelikKoc Academy of Medical Education Research, Koc University Schools of Medicine and Nursing, Koç University Hospital, Maltepe Mahallesi, Davutpaşa Caddesi, No:4, Topkapı, 34010 Istanbul, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0002-1981-4421
Mehmet KayaKoc Academy of Medical Education Research, Koc University Schools of Medicine and Nursing, Koç University Hospital, Maltepe Mahallesi, Davutpaşa Caddesi, No:4, Topkapı, 34010 Istanbul, Türkiye.
Murat SözerKoc Academy of Medical Education Research, Koc University Schools of Medicine and Nursing, Koç University Hospital, Maltepe Mahallesi, Davutpaşa Caddesi, No:4, Topkapı, 34010 Istanbul, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0001-7327-5628
Ferah Özer AkerKoc Academy of Medical Education Research, Koc University Schools of Medicine and Nursing, Koç University Hospital, Maltepe Mahallesi, Davutpaşa Caddesi, No:4, Topkapı, 34010 Istanbul, Türkiye.
İskender SayekTıp Eğitimi Programlarını Değerlendirme ve Akreditasyon Derneği (TEPDAD) Kazım Dirik Mah. Ankara Cad. Doktorlar Sitesi, A Blok, No:231 Daire:2, Bornova, İzmir, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0001-5951-3511
participants of the First Symposium on Healthcare Academic Professionals Education 2024

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Abstract

Health Professionals Education symposium, organized by the Koç Academy of Medical Education Research (KAMER), convened in October 2024 to discuss the evolving role of technology and social accountability in health professions education. The symposium adopted the concept of "healthcare professionals' education" as a unifying framework for synchronizing the training of medical and nursing students within a continuum of holistic healthcare education in low-and-middle income countries. The rationale for the symposium was to call on the dire need to improve healthcare professionals' education to reduce the increasing gap between the global north and global south. The discussion topics involved critical and current issues such as social accountability, health advocacy, and professionalism. Study groups explored aligning education with societal needs, addressing healthcare disparities, and integrating professional values into medical and nursing curricula. Presentations also focused on the integration of technology into healthcare education. Participants examined big data, artificial intelligence, simulation technologies, and digital learning platforms, identifying challenges and opportunities for their implementation. The symposium highlighted the transformative impact of interprofessional education, health advocacy, and technology in shaping socially accountable, patient-centered healthcare systems. Key recommendations included integrating community-oriented curricula, leveraging data-driven strategies for program enhancement, and expanding access to advanced educational technologies. This manuscript summarizes the symposium's conclusions and emphasizes the need to transform healthcare professionals' education in low-and-middle income countries to align with contemporary societal demands and to reduce the disparity gap.

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PMID41555911
PMCPMC12812145

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