Royal College of GPs says threat of cut to TERS programme ‘alarming’ and would exacerbate health inequalities
A scheme that helps attract trainee doctors to work in economically deprived areas is at risk of being cut by NHS England, the largest membership body for family doctors has warned.
The targeted enhanced recruitment scheme (TERS) was established in 2016 to help attract trainee GPs to work in deprived areasin England by offering a one-off payment of £20,000.
