Doctor shortage critical

By Liz Macintyre
August 1 2012 - 12:00am
COVERING GROUND: Dr Alex Markwell at the Mount Isa RFDS Base with medical officer of RFDS, Dr Jason Coventry. - Picture: LIZ MACINTYRE/5628
COVERING GROUND: Dr Alex Markwell at the Mount Isa RFDS Base with medical officer of RFDS, Dr Jason Coventry. - Picture: LIZ MACINTYRE/5628

RECRUITMENT and retention of doctors is the most pressing issue for the health sector in North West Queensland, according to the new president of the Australian Medical Association, Queensland, Dr Alex Markwell.

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