OECD Health Policy Studies Who Cares? Attracting and Retaining Care Workers for the Elderly

OECD Health Policy Studies Who Cares? Attracting and Retaining Care Workers for the Elderly
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Publisher : OECD Publishing
Total Pages : 190
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ISBN-10 : 9789264383746
ISBN-13 : 9264383743
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Download or read book OECD Health Policy Studies Who Cares? Attracting and Retaining Care Workers for the Elderly written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2020-06-22 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents the most up-to-date and comprehensive cross-country assessment of long-term care (LTC) workers, the tasks they perform and the policies to address shortages in OECD countries. It highlights the importance of improving working conditions in the sector and making care work more attractive and shows that there is space to increase productivity by enhancing the use of technology, providing a better use of skills and investing in prevention.


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