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NHS staffing crisis predicted to rise to 350,000 by 2030
Research by three leading medical thinktanks show that the NHS staffing crisis could hit 350,000 by 2030 As reported by The Guardian, new research by keep reading
GP recruitment
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NHS England sets sights on Australia for GP recruitment drive
NHS England continues its strained quest to take on new GPs, having now widened its scope to include Australia We previously reported that the organisation keep reading
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GP recruitment crisis hits Scotland hard as Aberdeen practice closes
The GP recruitment crisis in Scotland has been highlighted by yet another practice closure set to happen in January, according to The Scotsman Rosemount Medical keep reading
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NHS England accused of ‘poaching’ Irish GPs
CREDIT: This story was originally seen on eveningecho.ie The NHS is heavily pushing its International GP Recruitment Programme into Ireland, which one Cork GP believes keep reading
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Nearly every general practice is short at least one doctor
CREDIT: This story was originally seen on ITV News The chair of the RCGP has stated in an interview that the lack of GPs in keep reading
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New collaboration aims to promote general practice to young people
A partnership between the RCGP and Queen’s University Belfast aims to ensure young people are aware of the benefits of working in general practice The keep reading
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The time for a joined-up approach to recruiting international doctors is now
The red tape surrounding the recruitment of international doctors is confusing and conflicting, experts say According to the BMJ, the UK urgently needs a joined-up keep reading
Management
RCGP urges health secretary to continue to strive for GP workforce boost
RCGP urges health secretary Jeremy Hunt to not to ‘give up’ on efforts to boost GP workforce following exclusive interview with The Guardian In an interview with The Guardian, keep reading
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Suffolk GP surgeries utilise paramedics, physiotherapists and receptionists to ease pressure on doctors
CREDIT: This story was first seen in the East Anglian Daily Times Bosses of a first-of-its-kind partnership between GP surgeries in Suffolk set up to keep reading
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GP recruitment and retention; tips for getting it right for your healthcare practice
Many healthcare practices are facing challenges around recruitment and retention. In particular, we are seeing an increase in the number of experienced GPs retiring early keep reading