Summary
A draft report proposing an EU-wide plan to address a projected shortage of 4.1 million healthcare workers by 2030 through improved working conditions, training, and digital tools. 10 11.06.2026
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pharmacy
education
nursing care
social policy
public administration
employment and working conditions
information technology and data processing
Key points
- Addressing the massive projected shortfall of 4.1 million healthcare workers in the EU by 2030.
- Improving working conditions, pay, and mental health support for medical staff.
- Providing incentives to attract healthcare professionals to underserved, rural, or remote regions.
- Aiming to increase the healthcare workforce by at least one million professionals over the next seven years through improved training and scholarships.
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