From: Handling healthcare workforce planning with care: where do we stand?
Field | Policy option |
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Education | Increase numbers of new students |
Recruit foreign graduates | |
Recognize previous learning | |
Improve curriculum content | |
Regulatory | Recognize overseas qualifications |
Introduce temporary employment regulations | |
Subsidized education for return of service | |
Enhanced scope of practice | |
Different types of health workers | |
Financial incentives | Increase trainee salaries |
Raise wages | |
Provide non-wage benefits | |
Introduce incentives for return of skilled migrants | |
Establish retirement policies | |
Employ lay health workers | |
Professional and personal support | Better living conditions |
Safe and supportive working environment | |
Career development programmes | |
Public recognition measures |