Health Research Board (HRB) funding has played a very significant role in supporting the development of GP services bringing more advanced forms of care

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Up to 30pc of newly trained GPs in Ireland emigrate to ­Australia, New Zealand, Canada or the UK annually, according to a new study.

Medical researchers warn that Ireland is experiencing a workforce crisis in general practice, with up to 30 per cent of newly trained GPs emigrating each year

Background Ireland is experiencing a general practitioner (GP) workforce crisis, facing an ageing workforce, a growing population with increased life expectancy, and increased complexity of patients. ...