Friday 27 April 2018

Migrant rules 'leaving NHS short of doctors'

Migrant rules 'leaving NHS short of doctors' Immigration rules are hampering the ability of the NHS to recruit doctors, health leaders are warning.

The number of skilled non-EU workers granted UK visas is capped - with the Home Office arguing the restriction is in "the national interest".

But NHS bosses say increasing numbers of doctors are being refused permission, worsening rota gaps and the waits patients face for treatment.

It comes amid a row after visas for 100 Indian doctors were refused. BBC News

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