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New measures incoming to increase number of GPs nationwide

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English - March 14, 2024 14:32 - 2 minutes - 2.01 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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The HSE have announced measures to increase the number of General Practitioners in Ireland.

The lack of GPs has been a concern for a number of years, as demand for doctors continues to rise in line with the population.

Donegal GP, Dr. Denis McCauley, says that one of the biggest challenges will be convincing newly trained doctors to stay in the country.