GP recruitment woes to put suburban practices at risk
Major changes are forcing overseas doctors out of metropolitan areas, says expert
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Attempts to limit the number of overseas doctors in Australia is likely to threaten the future of dozens of GP practices in the suburbs, a recruitment firm is warning.
Under Federal Government reforms, the next four years will see the loss of some 800 workforce visas for doctors to work in primary care.