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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Storm Newton

Trusts accused of using foreign doctors as ‘cheap labour’

Several NHS trusts in England have been accused of using foreign doctors as “cheap labour”, with training schemes branded “exploitative”, an investigation has found.

Foreign doctors can come to work at English hospital trusts for two years as fellows to gain experience to implement in practice in their home countries.

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