I think America is really in denial about the degree to which residents, particularly foreign medical graduates, man the county hospitals of this country, and but for their services, I'm not sure how exactly we could manage.
The reality is that it's harder to recruit pediatric subspecialists if you're not recruiting them for a children's hospital.
Let trusts get on and recruit internationally and stopping blocking medics from coming here to care for our sick.
By 2020 the U.S. will be short 91,000 doctors. There's no way we can educate enough doctors to make up that shortfall, and other countries are far worse off.
America is facing a looming shortage of doctors, nurses, and physicians' assistants.
There is a shortage of doctors, and the American Medical Association is aiming to keep it that way.
Hospitals don't have enough beds, staff shortages are being exacerbated by the uncertainty surrounding what Brexit means for EU nationals and our ability to access new cancer treatments is under threat.
The advantage that hospitals have over other institutions is that hospitals are community-based. You can't outsource your work; you can't move your emergency department to Pakistan.
