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QUESTION:
Hello admin. I have a question I would like answered. Thank you.
I have a practicing certificate in general internal medicine. Now I want to add the scope of family medicine practice to my Certificate of Practitioner.
My profile includes:
– Current practicing certificate of medical examination and treatment is still active
– Certificate of specialization in family medicine 9 months of 2018
– Giấy xác nhận thực hành chuyên khoa Y học gia đình ( Đối với y học gia đình không yêu cầu giấy xác nhận này)
Please ask Admin, is my profile enough to add the scope of family medicine practice to my practice certificate? What additional documents do I need? Thank you AD.

ANSWER:
Hello, thank you for sending a question to MEDLAW, based on the information you provided, MEDLAW advises as follows:

According to the information you provided, you already have a practicing certificate of medical examination and treatment specializing in general internal medicine and wish to add the scope of family medicine practice to the practice certificate. Dossier of application for additional issuance of the scope of professional activities in the practice certificate is specified in Clause 2, Article 11 of Decree 55/2018 amending and supplementing Decree 109/2016. Accordingly, compared with your existing records, you need to add an application form for additional scope of professional activities in the practice certificate according to Form 05, Appendix I issued with Decree 109/2016/ND. -CP, a copy of the granted practice certificate and a copy of the 9-month certificate of family medicine orientation (issued by a lawful training institution) to carry out the procedures for applying for an additional scope of professional practice. subject in the practice certificate. It should be further noted that, in the past, the application for the addition of this profession still had time to practice as prescribed in Circular 16/2014/TT-BYT, but this circular has expired since October 15, 2019 and was replaced. replaced by Circular 21/2019/TT-BYT, which removed the regulation on practice time.

Specifically, the legal basis of your case is as follows:

According to Clause 2, Article 11 of Decree 55/2018 amending and supplementing Decree 109/2016:

Article 11. Amending a number of articles of the Government's Decree No. 109/2016/ND-CP dated July 1, 2016 providing for the granting of practice certificates to practitioners and the granting of operating licenses to establishments medical examination and treatment…
2. To amend Article 7 as follows:
“Article 7. Dossier of application for modification of practice certificates
1. Dossier of application for supplementary scope of professional activities in the practice certificate includes:
a) An application form for supplementing the scope of professional activities in the practice certificate, made according to Form 05, Appendix I issued together with this Decree;
b) A valid copy of the issued practice certificate;
c) A valid copy of the diploma, certificate or training certificate issued by a lawful training institution with a minimum training period of 6 months in accordance with the proposed scope of professional activities.

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