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Government must create foundation training places for 1500 new medical students, says BMA

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The government must ensure that there are enough foundation training places to accommodate 1500 new medical students, the BMA has said. In 2016 the health secretary Jeremy Hunt announced that… Click to show full abstract

The government must ensure that there are enough foundation training places to accommodate 1500 new medical students, the BMA has said. In 2016 the health secretary Jeremy Hunt announced that an extra 1500 doctors would be trained in England from September 2018.1 So far, 500 new medical school places have been allocated to existing medical schools. Universities were able to bid for the remaining 1000 places in a process which closed on 23 November. However, the government has not made any …

Keywords: foundation training; 1500 new; training places; new medical; government must; government

Journal Title: British Medical Journal
Year Published: 2017

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