Steps to Cure SA&#39;s Health Staff Crisis
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THE flight of doctors and nurses from public hospitals is without doubt the largest crisis in health care today. The scale of the problem is staggering. According to the Health Systems Trust, 52574 posts were vacant in the public health sector last year, ...
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Measures to tackle rising public health problems are being scrapped or postponed due to lack of funds, health chiefs say.
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Our position is: Expansion of government control isn&#39;t the answer to US health-care problems. Soaring health care costs are taking an ever-larger share out of employee paychecks and eating into employer profits.
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A critical global shortage of health workers is getting worse, prompting a &quot;fatal migration&quot; of desperately needed doctors and nurses from poor countries
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Health Secretary Alan Johnson is expected to set out how he wants to reform the nation's "sick-note" culture.
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LISBON, Aug 24  (IPS) - There are not enough doctors in Portugalâs public  health system, because too many have left to enter the private  sector. This has forced socialist Prime Minister JosÃ© SÃ³cratesâ  administration to seek rapid and drastic solutions, one of which  is to attract doctors from the developing world.
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A shortage of doctors and nurses means people are dying unnecessarily from HIV/Aids in Southern Africa.
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The world is suffering an acute shortage of doctors, nurses, and other health workers, according to a global group of health leaders.
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There are relatively simple solutions to a looming problem.
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South Africa will not be able to halt the spread of HIV/AIDS unless it increases wages for government health care workers and other public servants, the head of a leading HIV/AIDS advocacy group said on Wednesday.
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JOHANNESBURG, Aug. 16 -- South African President Thabo Mbeki's firing of a top health official with strong ties to AIDS activists has undermined a fragile, year-old truce over how to combat the epidemic, an issue crucial to the future of Africa's most prosperous nation.
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The flu season is not here yet, but the shortage has prompted an uncertain triage of prevention.
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Out-of-hours GP services are suffering because of a lack of funding from regional health bosses, doctors say.
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South Africa admits having problems with its Aids message, as activists call for the health minister to resign.
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Health Secretary Alan Johnson is expected to set out how he wants to reform the "sick-note" culture.
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Ministers will unveil plans to give health workers are to be given more protection against attacks in communities.
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Â· Government failed to follow up patients at riskÂ· Danger of wider infection a 'serious problem'