Youghal Based GP Believes New Model For General Practice In Rural Areas Needs To Be Developed
It's emerged that the HSE is currently struggling to fill three GP vacancies in Bandon and Macroom
Last year doctors in Youghal were forced to open their books to extra patients in the area as the HSE couldn't fill the vacant GP position in the East Cork town
Speaking to RedFM News Dr Declan Matthews says swift action is needed to tackle recruitment and retention difficulties in the GP sector
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