Global Healthcare Workers Migration: A Human Resource Management Concern- Juniper Publishers
Juniper Publishers- Open Access Journal of Annals of Reviews & Research Global Healthcare Workers Migration: A Human Resource Management Concern Authored by Satesh Bidaisee Abstract The World Health Organization estimates a deficit of approximately 2.4 million physicians, nurses, and midwives along with a need for an additional 2 million pharmacists and paramedical professionals. Compounding this crisis for the most vulnerable communities is the phenomenon healthcare worker migration. Both developed and developing nations are struggling to mitigate the immense challenges resulting from the existing shortage combined with increasing demands and diminishing supplies of healthcare providers. WHO established a Global Code of Practice with the aim of addressing the growing healthcare worker crisis. United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution calling on the international community to work together towards the creation of 40 million healthcare and socia...