OECD Health Policy Studies Who Cares? Attracting and Retaining Care Workers for the Elderly
- ISBN-10
- 9264383743
- ISBN-13
- 9789264383746
- Pages
- 187
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-06-22
- Publisher
- OECD Publishing
- Author
- OECD
Description
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.
