The Hon. (Dr.) Nihal Abeysinghe

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Kalutara· 6 March 2025 ·Debate: Appropriation Bill 2025 - Committee Stage: Ministry of Health and Mass Media

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Hon. (Dr.) Nihal Abeysinghe clarified that the 2017 initiative referred to family medicine training, while the current proposal is a primary care unit model. He stated that the proposed model would assign a designated family physician with responsibility for the registered community.

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¶ 01 A brief clarification: the 2017 initiative referenced was family medicine training. What we now propose is a primary care unit model with a designated family physician accountable for the registered community.

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Source: Hansard, Thursday, 6 March 2025 ·No. 1742798688089503 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Nihal Abeysinghe. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 6 March 2025. No. 1742798688089503. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/25450