Sharp Scratch episode 95: Is the grass greener elsewhere?
In this episode of Sharp Scratch we consider the current challenges for doctors working in the UK and discuss whether things really are better for those who move abroad to work. We were joined by panellists Patrick and Sarah and expert guest, Matt Morgan.A bit of backgroundGiven the current working conditions in the UK, we are hearing more and more stories of doctors moving abroad to practise medicine. Doctors and other healthcare professionals from many countries often decide to get a taste for healthcare systems elsewhere, either through short, temporary placements or through a more permanent move. This episode of Sharp Scratch questions why medical students and newly graduated doctors might consider working abroad. We also discuss the pros and cons of moving to a different country and whether the grass is greener on the other side. Matt Morgan is an intensive care consultant, researcher, and author who has worked…
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