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How do we fix GP shortages?

There is a shortage of GPs across the country that is leading to patients having to wait weeks, i...

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15.45 27 Jun 2024


How do we fix GP shortages?


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15.45 27 Jun 2024


There is a shortage of GPs across the country that is leading to patients having to wait weeks, in some cases, for application forms to be signed off by a doctor. GPs say this is purely due to the delays created by the demand on their services.

Newstalk Reporter Josh Crosbie has been examining this, and he joins Kieran to discuss.


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