The NHS has been under severe pressure for many years, exacerbated by substantial gaps in the healthcare workforce and complicated by inequities in healthcare access and outcomes. 1 In response, NHS England's long term workforce plan proposes to increase medical student numbers by 30% by 2028-29, including 850 medical doctor apprenticeships, and to double numbers by 2031.
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Morgan et al. (2023) studied this question.