GP Retention Scheme

Updated on Thursday, 24 May 2018, 1447 views

The GP Retention Scheme (formerly the Retained Doctor Scheme) is a package of support resources aimed at GPs who may be considering leaving the profession, to remain in clinical practice providing between one and four sessions per week. The resources also offer support to the GP practices employing them.

Read the BMA step-by-step guide to help you understand the process.

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