‘Bureaucratic nonsense’ pushing younger GPs into early retirement: RACGP

The reported exodus has made recruitment the biggest challenge for practices, the college says
Adjunct Clinical Professor Karen Price.

The problem of finding GPs has overtaken profitability as the biggest threat to practices, with the RACGP blaming a workforce exodus triggered by early retirements.

The claim is based on a survey of more than 3000 GPs for the college’s General Practice: Health of the Nation report.