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In some countries, such as the UK, doctors are generally salaried employees. This is not true. A GP practice is a private partnership like a legal chambers whi
by goatinaboat 6y ago
In some countries, such as the UK, doctors are generally salaried employees.
This is not true. A GP practice is a private partnership like a legal chambers which bills the NHS for its services. This fact is strangely overlooked by people angry about “privatising the NHS”, it’s always been this way.
- MaxBarraclough 6y agoSome UK GPs are salaried. I don't know the proportions. https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/explore-roles/doctors/pay-doctors https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/explore-roles/doctors/pay-d...
- goatinaboat 6y agoSome UK GPs are salaried. I don't know the proportions. Paid a salary by the private practice they work for, again just like a junior lawyer would be.