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Sanford Health and Essentia Health are recruiting internationally trained nurses to help ease the nursing shortage — but work visa bottlenecks hamper the effort.
Sanford Health and Essentia Health are recruiting internationally trained nurses to help ease the nursing shortage — but work visa bottlenecks hamper the effort.
‘Our research sends a clear message: political decisions impacting immigration and workers' expectations about the future, like Brexit, can have far-reaching effects on sectors dependent on skilled foreign labour, such as the NHS and the wider healthcare sector.’
KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry’s decision to exempt foreign nurses from having to obtain a Post-Basic Qualification to work in private hospitals will help assist public hospital patients as part of the Public-Private Partnership, says the Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia.
KUALA LUMPUR: More engagement sessions with the private healthcare sector are needed to address the shortage of nurses, says Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa.