The new year 2020 seems to be an opportunity for Indian healthcare professionals aspiring to make a career abroad, as the United Kingdom (UK) has announced a fast-track visa process and simplified immigration procedure for practicing medicine in the UK. On the grounds of the UK’s support to Britain’s exit from the European Union (Brexit), there is a shortage of healthcare workforce in the state-funded National Health Service (NHS). To address this issue, the UK government has come up with certain measures that simplify the process of Indian doctor’s entry in UK healthcare practice .
According to the health officials, there are over 1 lakh vacancies in the UK's healthcare sector and the government is looking for more skilled and trained healthcare professionals including doctors, nurses and other health workers for the same. To serve the purpose, the UK government has simplified the…
