Rise in specialist tally outstrips GPs: Medical workforce 2023 report finds lower growth rate for specialist GPs

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Rise in specialist tally outstrips GPs: Medical workforce 2023 report finds lower growth rate for specialist GPs

Martin
Johnston
Bryan Betty at PUCHS
General Practice NZ chair Bryan Betty is encouraged by the increasing number of Māori doctors

Specialist GP growth trails behind overall registered doctors, but the gap is concentrating, reports Martin Johnston

We have a lot of work to do to increase the GP numbers in New Zealand to acceptable levels again The number of specialist GPs continues to rise a, Number of doctors by vocational scope and percentage increase on the previous year , Number of doctors by vocational scope and percentage increase on the previous year