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EPISODE · Feb 27, 2026 · 4 MIN

Concerns over trainee doctor proposal

from The Rural News · host Tapt Media

Doctors warn a plan to make training in the bush a mandatory part of study, could do more harm than good. The Rural Doctors Association warns forcing trainee General Practitioners to take up a position outside of the major cities could push them out of the practice all together.  Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Chief Executive Peta Rutherford about the association's concerns.  Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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