Publication date: Oct 13, 2024
The global health and care workforce (HCWF) is facing an evolving crisis, requiring urgent and sustained action. There is a critical need for enhanced workforce planning, management, and leadership, which are currently at risk of being overshadowed by political inertia, particularly in the post-COVID-19 context. A comprehensive approach tailored to the specific needs of different countries is outlined here, offering actionable insights for policymakers and stakeholders to address the HCWF crisis effectively. Key areas for critical analysis and improvement include identifying major challenges, developing policies that effectively address the HCWF crisis, and strengthening the implementation of evidence-based policies. These areas are detailed based on recent developments in the international debate, with the aim of providing comprehensive guidance for understanding the problems and identifying clear actions for improvement.
| Concepts | Keywords |
|---|---|
| Covid | evidence‐based policy |
| Crisis | governance |
| Effective | health workforce resilience |
| Global | policy implementation |
| Policymakers |
Semantics
| Type | Source | Name |
|---|---|---|
| disease | MESH | COVID-19 |