Latest GP numbers improve but still lag behind other specialties

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Latest GP numbers improve but still lag behind other specialties

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The number of doctors practising in New Zealand grew 3 per cent in the past 12 months to 19,350 but specialist GP numbers grew only 1.7 per cent in the same period
New registrations of international medical graduate applicants dropped off during the COVID period, however they are now returning to pre-COVID levels