Unaccredited registrars keep our public hospitals functioning — so why are they treated so badly?
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The last time you went to a public hospital, whether to a fracture clinic, the emergency department or to have your baby delivered, you were probably treated by a registrar doctor under the supervision of a consultant.
There is a 20% likelihood that this doctor was an unaccredited registrar.