23.1% of Diagnostic Waits Exceed Six Weeks in July
NHS England’s October 2026 Board report records 23.1% of diagnostic referrals waiting more than six weeks in July…
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UK licensed workforce grows to 328,149 in 2024, but annual growth slows as leavers rise
The number of doctors holding a licence to practise in…
NonUK doctors now 28% of UK trainees; experience thresholds could reshape training pipeline
International doctors now make up more than a quarter of…
General practice training now split 50/50: half of 2024 GP ST1 intake qualified outside the UK
General practice has become one of the clearest examples of…
Training offer-rate gap remains stark: UK graduates at 69% vs nonUK at 23% in 2023/24
UK medical graduates continue to have much higher success rates…
International demand for UK training surges: nonUK CT1/ST1 applicants more than triple since 2018/19
The GMC’s Workforce report 2025 shows a dramatic rise in…
Doctor “leavers” jump in 2024, but GMC separates administrative effects from workforce risk
The number of doctors who stopped holding a licence in…
Early employment warning: just 13% of 2024 PLAB joiners linked to a designated body within six months
The GMC’s Workforce report 2025 raises a sharp early warning…
International doctor inflow “plateaus” in 2024 after years of rapid growth, GMC report finds
The GMC’s Workforce report 2025 signals a notable shift in…
What waiting list recovery looks like for the staff delivering it
Across the public sector, waiting list recovery is often discussed…