Summary
The change helps places that don’t have enough specialist doctors.
Older doctors will keep sharing their knowledge with patients.
Key Points
3 points1
Age limit raised from 65 to 70.
2
Re‑appointment lets experienced doctors keep working.
3
Goal is better care in hospitals, community health centres and primary health centres.
New Words to Learn
5 wordsre‑appointment
being given a new job after retirement
specialist
a doctor who focuses on a specific area of medicine
rural
areas outside of big cities, often in the countryside
cadre
the group of doctors working for the health department
expedite
to speed up the process
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