GPSN Opinion: Is it time to try a new approach to addressing Australia’s GP shortage?
I read with great interest the AusDoc article: “Is general practice becoming less attractive to medical students? Here’s what new data tell us”…
I read with great interest the AusDoc article: “Is general practice becoming less attractive to medical students? Here’s what new data tell us”…
Australia is currently experiencing a General Practitioner (GP) shortfall but our future doctors hold the answer to attracting more doctors to take up general practice.
Longitudinal research from General Practice Registrars Australia’s (GPRA) Medical Student Survey Report has shown that the General Practice StudentNetwork (GPSN) continues to be effective in promoting general practice to medical students, with 78 per cent of respondents reporting a positive attitude towards general practice compared to 72 per cent in the 2009 survey cohort. “GPSN…