What the access recovery plan means for general practice, plus where next on industrial action
Talking General Practice
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The NHS's Long-Term Workforce Plan
More than 4,000 trainees started GP training in each of the past two years and that's up more than a third from about a decade ago. If places grow again to say 5,000 a year, that would be nearly double the level they were at a decade earlier. More trainees means more trainers are needed. The recovery plan says the government is going to offer four month visa extensions to doctors who come through GP training.
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