TY - BOOK ID - 8508347 TI - The looming crisis in the health workforce : how can OECD countries respond?. PY - 2008 SN - 1281922196 9786611922191 9264050442 9264050434 PB - Paris : OECD, DB - UniCat KW - Education -- Economic aspects -- OECD countries. KW - Immigrants -- Employment -- OECD countries. KW - Labor market -- OECD countries. KW - Medical personnel -- OECD countries -- Management. KW - Medical personnel -- Supply and demand -- OECD countries. KW - Service industries workers -- OECD countries. KW - Medical personnel KW - Delivery of Health Care KW - Health Resources KW - Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services KW - Health Services Research KW - Health Care KW - Health Planning KW - Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation KW - Health Care Economics and Organizations KW - Health Manpower KW - Health Services Needs and Demand KW - Public Health KW - Health & Biological Sciences KW - Medical Economics KW - Supply and demand KW - Management KW - Management. KW - Health care personnel KW - Health care professionals KW - Health manpower KW - Health personnel KW - Health professions KW - Health sciences personnel KW - Health services personnel KW - Healthcare professionals KW - Medical manpower KW - Professional employees UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:8508347 AB - In a world which is already characterised by significant international migration of health workers, OECD countries face a challenge in responding to the growing demand for doctors and nurses over the next 20 years. This book provides new information on the migration of health workers and migration policies and identifies possible ways forward. It is the main outcome of a joint OECD-WHO project on the management of health-related human resources and international migration. ER -