RACGP exam candidates cry foul over extra $1000 fee

Hundreds of candidates have been invited for a 'second chance' at the Remote Clinical Exam, but there is a cost.
Geir O'Rourke
Dr Samir Hussein
Dr Samir Hussein.

Editor’s note: This story has been updated. We should have made it explicit in the original version that the supplementary exam for any borderline candidates in the RCE was first announced by the RACGP in June.

Hundreds of doctors who took the RACGP’s Remote Clinical Exam last month are being asked to pay $1100 for an additional day of testing after being marked as “borderline” between pass and fail.