Human Resources for Health in Europe

by Dubois, Carl-Ardy; Nolte, Ellen; McKee, Martin

ISBN13:
9780335218554
ISBN10:
0335218555
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 2005-12-01
Publisher: Open University Press
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Summary

Human resources for health are key determinants of health system performance. They represent, however, the largest and most expensive input into health care and are particularly challenging to develop. This book examines some of the major problems facing health care professionals in Europe and the best solutions for dealing with these.

Foreword
Human resources for health in Europe
Analysing trends, opportunities and challenges
Migration of health workers in Europe: policy problem or policy solution?
Changing professional boundaries
Structures and trends in health profession education in Europe
Managing the performance of health professionals
Health care managers as a critical component of the health care workforce
Incentives in health care: the shift in emphasis from the implicit to the explicit
Enhancing working conditions
Reshaping the regulation of the workforce in European health care systems
The challenges of transition in CEE and the NIS of the former USSR
The impact of EU law and policy
Moving forward: building a strategic framework for the development of the health care workforce
Index

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