New Zealand fast-tracks UK, Ireland, and Australia specialist registrations to address critical healthcare workforce gaps.
New Zealand's Health Minister, Dr. Shane Reti, announced a fast-track registration process for overseas specialists from the UK, Ireland, and Australia, effective November 1. This initiative aims to expedite applications for specialists in key fields, assessed within 20 working days, to address critical healthcare workforce gaps. The government is also working on increasing medical school placements and exploring a third medical school to enhance long-term healthcare access.
October 28, 2024
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