Building Global Alliances III: the Impact of Global Nurse Migration on Health Service Delivery

The issues surrounding nursing shortages and global nurse migration are inextricably linked. The shortage of practicing nurses worldwide has led to aggressive recruiting by healthcare employers in the United States, the United Kingdom, and other countries. Foreign-educated healthcare professionals represent more than a quarter of the medical and nursing workforces of Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States. [author’s description]