{"id":36762,"date":"2026-04-04T08:05:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T23:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.suaranewspapua.com\/?p=36762"},"modified":"2026-04-04T08:05:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T23:05:38","slug":"papuan-provincial-government-encourages-the-independence-of-health-workers-through-the-education-of-specialist-doctors-in-the-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/suaranewspapua.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/04\/papuan-provincial-government-encourages-the-independence-of-health-workers-through-the-education-of-specialist-doctors-in-the-region\/","title":{"rendered":"Papuan Provincial Government Encourages the Independence of Health Workers Through the Education of Specialist Doctors in the Region"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jayapura &#8211; The Papua Provincial Government continues to encourage the independence of human resources in the health sector through the development of specialist doctor education in the region. This strategic step was carried out in line with the establishment of Jayapura Hospital as an education hospital, which opened wider opportunities for local medical personnel to improve their competence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Governor of Papua, Matthew D. Fakhiri, said that the policy is an important milestone in strengthening the capacity of health workers in Papua without having to rely on education outside the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Our doctors no longer need to leave Papua to become specialists,&#8221; he said in Jayapura, Thursday (2\/4\/2026).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to him, the existence of education hospitals in Papua will provide more equal access for general practitioners to continue specialist education, while reducing cost constraints and quota limitations outside the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Papua Provincial Government will also involve the district and city governments in supporting this program, especially in preparing and sending young Papuan doctors to attend specialist education at RSUD Jayapura.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We will encourage the regent to send young Papuan doctors to study specialists here,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Furthermore, Fakhiri assessed that the development of specialist doctor education in the region not only has an impact on improving the quality of medical personnel, but also becomes a long-term solution in the equal distribution of health services throughout Papua, including remote areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With this program, doctors who have completed their education are expected to be able to return to their respective areas of origin to serve and provide more optimal health services to the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This step is also part of the government&#8217;s efforts in building an independent, sustainable health system, and able to answer the needs of the Papuan people thoroughly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jayapura &#8211; The Papua Provincial Government continues to encourage the independence of human resources in the health sector through the development of specialist doctor education in the region. 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