This paper relates the planning, implantation and implementation process of the Inter-institutional Program for University-Health Service-Community Interaction (Pinesc), a partnership between the university, the city council of Campo Grande and the Local Health System aimed at producing a longitudinal curriculum module of community based education (CBE and Come), developed over eight semesters of the medical course of the Universidade para o Desenvolvimento do Estado e da Região do Pantanal (Uniderp, Anhanguera, MS, Brazil). This report tells the history of the implementation of the program, its strengths, difficulties and unforeseen developments besides approaching some operational aspects.
Medical Educations; Problem-based learning; Community-institucional Relations; Health services; Family health; Single health system
