UEMO Statement on Lessons Learnt from Norway and Denmark
UEMO’s statement draws on best practices from Norway and Denmark regarding the recruitment and retention of General Practitioners. It highlights the importance of continuity of care, fair compensation, and flexible work arrangements to ensure a sustainable primary care system.
Key messages:
- Establish predictable working hours.
- Provide financial support for training costs, including paid leave and shorter patient lists.
- Increase income levels for all General Practitioners.
- Reduce patient list sizes to below 1,000, while allowing GPs to determine their list sizes.
Learn more about the declaration here