In 2013 , junior doctors begin training as either a GP or a hospital doctor . This year 29 % of GP training places are unfilled , compared with 8 % in August . Doctors warn patients may struggle to see their GP as there is a shortage . They say junior doctors worry they will be overworked as a GP .
In August , junior doctors begin training as either a GP or a hospital doctor . This year 29 % of GP training places are unfilled , compared with 8 % in 2013 . Doctors warn patients may struggle to see their GP as there is a shortage . They say junior doctors worry they will be overworked as a GP .