Migration of Health Workers: the UK Perspective to 2006
Language:
English
Publisher:
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Series/Journal Title:
OECD Health Working Papers
Copyright:
2008
Pages:
61
Description:
Most healthcare in the UK is delivered through the National Health Service (NHS). Shortages of skilled staff led to policy changes including international recruitment of health professionals. Subsequent changes in the UK migration policy have impacted international recruitment, leading to a significant reduction in the inflow of international clinicians to the NHS. [adapted from summary]
Subject
Geographic Focus
Resource Type
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