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<p>Health Education England’s Induction and Refresher (I&R) Scheme gives general
practitioners (GPs) who have retired the opportunity to return to general practice.
The scheme is also open to those who have taken a career break or spent time working
abroad.</p><p> </p><p>On 6 October 2016, NHS England set out the latest measures it
is implementing to help general practice cope with increasing demand, boosting GP
numbers and tackling burnout as part of the <em>General Practice Forward View</em>,
a copy of which is attached. This includes increased financial support, increased
practical support and making the process more flexible. For example, working to develop
a national framework so that suitably qualified and experienced doctors can be added
to the Medical Performers List without the need to complete the I&R process.</p><p>
</p><p>On completion of the I&R Scheme, GPs may take up a post as a salaried general
practitioner. There are model terms and conditions of service for a salaried general
practitioner, a copy of which is attached.</p>
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