England has a chronic shortage of family doctors, according to a recent analysis

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Four-fifths of England’s integrated care boards (ICBs)—responsible for planning health services for their local population—would need to at least double their number of general practitioners to meet staffing standards considered safe for patients, finds an analysis of NHS workforce data. The British Medical Association (BMA) says that by 2040, England should have one full-time equivalent […]

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