Expansion of the GP international recruitment programme

Expansion of the GP international recruitment programme This guidance describes how NHS England is working with partner organisations to expand the GP international recruitment programme. In order to meet targets for GP recruitment set out in the General practice forward view, the programme is being brought forward two years and proposals for the recruitment of an extra 601 doctors has been approved. NHS England

See also:

• RCGP welcomes international recruitment boost to ease GP shortages Royal College of General Practitioners
• Revealed: Health chiefs plan to make it easier for failing trainees and foreign medics to become GPs The Daily Telegraph
• NHS England plans to recruit 600 overseas GPs by April GPonline
• GP workforce rises by less than 1% from March to June this year GPonline
• Renewed drive to recruit overseas GPs to UK OnMedica