Locums

Locum placement agencies put more rigorous checks in place and hence the quality of service delivery improves. This produces a more uniform use of locums between regions. The advantages of this would have to be balanced with the cost in order to ascertain the long-term financial viability.

Related Sectors Related Specialities

  • Healthcare
  • General practitioners

Related Themes Related Projects

Proposed workforce impact

  • Potentially, better-quality locums would also see better regional variations in use of locums.

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Additional research questions

  • Affordability of locums

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