Costa Rica Deputy Proposes Ending Mandatory Social Service for Medical Subspecialties

A deputy from Pueblo Soberano has introduced a bill to eliminate mandatory social service for medical subspecialties, while retaining it for general practitioners and specialists. A similar proposal was presented by Frente Amplio deputy Vianey Mora in late October, indicating a legislative push. The change would affect physician deployment in underserved areas, potentially impacting healthcare access.

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