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Almost a third of GPs plan to retire in next five years

GPs are seeing more patients than ever but people are unable to see one when they need to. (Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS)

Almost a third of GPs plan to retire in the next five years, prompting a call from their professional body to boost doctor numbers in the community.

The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners has released its 7th annual Health of the Nation report, which focuses on the attraction and retention of the GP workforce.

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