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RACGP The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) welcomes the release of the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency’s 2020 Medical Training Survey (MTS). The survey’s findings were consistent with last year’s survey, with trainees rating the quality of their training highly and concerns about culture persisting. It found: · 81% of doctors in training would recommend their current training position to other doctors, compared to 78% in 2019 · the same pe...

How Massachusetts will roll out COVID-19 vaccines Frontline health care workers, residents of nursing homes and long-term-care facilities, emergency workers, and staff and residents of prisons and homeless shelters will be among the first to receive COVID-19vaccinations in Massachusetts. At a December 9, 2020, press conference, Gov. Charlie Baker said the state plans to distribute more than 2 million doses by the end of March 2021, and that the vaccine will be free to everyone. He said that the...