Medical colleges condemn scrapping of NHS placements for overseas doctors

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Scheme brought in up to 500 foreign-trained doctors a year and was seen as example of British ‘soft power’

The NHS has scrapped a longstanding scheme that let overseas doctors boost their skills in UK hospitals and was seen as an example of British “soft power”.

Senior doctors have criticised NHS England’s decision to axe the Medical Training Initiative, under which 400 to 500 foreign-trained doctors were given placements in Britain every year.

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