Media coverage
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Media coverage
Title Pandemic effect on GPs Media name/outlet BBC Radio Manchester Media type Radio Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 14/04/22 Description This morning, BBC Radio Manchester mentioned our university research survey on GPs. A third of GPs are planning to quit the profession over the next 5 years. URL https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0bx1j47 Persons Katherine Checkland Title A third of GPs plan to quit within five years, Manchester University survey finds Media name/outlet ITV News Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 13/04/22 Description Around a third of GPs are likely to quit direct patient care within five years, according to a survey by the University of Manchester.
A total 61% of GPs over the age of 50 said they were likely to quit in the next five years.
While, among GPs under 50, one in every six (16%) said they were planning to leave.
The average level of overall job satisfaction, measured between 1 (extremely dissatisfied) and 7 (extremely satisfied), decreased by 0.2 points from 4.5 in 2019 to 4.3 in 2021.
However, over half of respondents (51%) said they were satisfied with their job overall.URL https://www.itv.com/news/granada/2022-04-13/a-third-of-gps-plan-to-quit-within-five-years-survey-finds Persons Katherine Checkland Title Third of GPs in England want to quit within five years, survey finds Media name/outlet The Guardian Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 13/04/22 Description A third of GPs in England say they want to quit within five years, according to a regular survey which warns that clinical doctors are especially unhappy with the number of hours they work. URL https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/apr/13/third-gps-england-want-quit-five-years-survey Persons Katherine Checkland Title Third of GPs plan to quit in next five years, study suggests, as doctors face 'intense workload' after pandemic Media name/outlet Sky News Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 13/04/22 Description More than a third of GPs plan to quit their job in the next five years, new figures show, as doctors face an "intense workload" following the pandemic.
Three in five (60%) of GPs over the age of 50 plan to hang up their stethoscopes by 2026, according the latest GP Worklife study, while some 16% of GPs under the age of 50 surveyed were already making plans to leave the profession.URL https://news.sky.com/story/third-of-gps-plan-to-quit-in-next-five-years-study-suggests-as-doctors-face-intense-workload-after-pandemic-12589009 Persons Katherine Checkland Title Third of GPs plan to quit their job in the next five years, new poll shows Media name/outlet The Mirror Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 13/04/22 Description GPs are being ordered to work longer hours to stop A&Es being overwhelmed this Easter.
The diktat comes as new polling reveals just over a third of GPs plan to quit their job in the next five years.
And the 11th annual GP Worklife survey showed 60% of GPs over the age of 50 plan to hang up their stethoscopes by 2026.URL https://www.mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/health/third-gps-plan-quit-job-26696978 Persons Katherine Checkland Title Third of GPs to quit within five years – study Media name/outlet The Independent Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 13/04/22 Description Just over a third of GPs plan to quit their job in the next five years, new figures show.
And three in five (60%) of GPs over the age of 50 plan to hang up their stethoscopes by 2026, according to a new study.
Researchers also said that a “worrying” 16% of GPs under the age of 50 were already making plans to leave the profession.URL https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/gps-university-of-manchester-general-practice-government-england-b2056803.html Persons Katherine Checkland Title Why it's only going to get harder to see your GP: Nearly 60% of family doctors now only work THREE DAY weeks - and a third want to retire within five years Media name/outlet Mail Online Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 13/04/22 Description Nearly six in 10 GPs now work three-day weeks, according to Government-backed research.
And a third of family doctors — who earn an average of £100,000 a year — want to retire within five years.
GPs highlighted problems with rising workloads, increased demands from patients and having 'insufficient time to do the job justice'.URL https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-10713219/Third-GPs-quit-five-years-study.html Persons Katherine Checkland
Keywords
- general practice
- health policy