Recent research and surveys, including a GMC Survey, indicate a concerning trend among NHS workers, with a significant portion considering leaving their jobs due to high workload and stress levels. Specifically, half of NHS workers are exploring opportunities outside the health service, while a notable percentage of doctors, 13% 'very likely' and another 17% 'fairly likely', are contemplating moving abroad in the next year for better pay and conditions. The General Medical Council (GMC) has highlighted this potential exodus as a critical issue, warning of the substantial numbers of doctors planning to leave the UK. This situation has sparked discussions on the sustainability of the NHS and the need for effective leadership and retention strategies.
Today we’ve published our latest research into migration trends in the UK’s medical workforce. The research explores the reasons why doctors have left or may be considering leaving the UK to practise abroad. Retention is a vital part of any plan to maintain a sustainable… https://t.co/oenLoYY7fv
'The numbers are potentially frightening.' 'How big a disaster is this going to be?' @mrjamesob asks what the government can do to prevent an 'exodus' of NHS doctors, as a study suggests that 13% of them are likely to leave within a year and may move abroad. https://t.co/CbTnCaZwIX
Tens of thousands of doctors are hoping to quit the NHS and move abroad this year in search of better pay, the medical regulator has warned ⬇️ https://t.co/cxl5GUAIsD
Doctors Leaving UK for overseas says GMC Survey! In years to come, leadership courses will have a special section titled "NHS - The Failed Leadership Model" https://t.co/V0Lhz8snWr
Thousands of doctors 'planning to leave NHS and move abroad for better pay' https://t.co/z2EK6A5V23
13% of doctors are ‘very likely’ to move abroad in the next year, and another 17% ‘fairly likely’ to do so. The GMC’s survey findings should raise loud alarm bells for government. Read our press release on the new figures. https://t.co/9eSpo5z0Hh https://t.co/9Wj3Ad84se
Half of NHS workers have looked for jobs outside the health service amid high workload and stress levels, research finds https://t.co/eoTo3UQWs2 https://t.co/vxzsHrFRYB