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Scottish government must act to fill consultant vacancies, says BMA

BMJ 2017; 358 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.j4162 (Published 06 September 2017) Cite this as: BMJ 2017;358:j4162
  1. Abi Rimmer
  1. The BMJ

The Scottish government must act now to fill vacancies in the consultant workforce, the BMA has said.

Figures published by Information Services Division Scotland on 5 September showed that 476.4 whole time equivalent (WTE) consultant posts were vacant as of 30 June, representing 8.5% of all posts. Of the …

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