A discussion on Health New Zealand's ongoing struggle with rural and regional doctor shortages, highlighting rising locum costs, the need for more permanent staff, and efforts to improve medical workforce distribution through training and flexible employment models.
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And is filling, because I know Lakes District is one of the worst areas, is getting people in certain parts of the country a problem always has been a problem, probably always will be a problem.
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flexible work as a recruitment tool
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