Dr. Jamil Ahmed is a recognised orthopaedic surgeon. He completed his MBBS and MS in Orthopaedic Surgery from India’s prestigious medical institutions and a Fellowship in Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery from Germany. He went on to found Prime Medical Centre in 1999, after gaining extensive exper...
It is also true that the USA is still a destination for many wealthy foreigners seek- ing medical treatment and that the medical research in the USA is of the highest quality; by these measures, at least, the USA is still "Number 1." Folks on the other side of this argument believe ...
make up a significant portion of the frontline health workforce and are essential to keeping health systems in developed countries running. While skilled migrants often face fewer hard barriers (entry control policies: visa policy, work permit schemes, labour migration quotas), this workforce faces so...
If we consider the total number of personal care workers in the EU, the ratio of foreigners (not necessarily “non-EU”) to nationals is one in five. In fact, migrants and refugees are generally more likely to work in jobs with relatively poor working conditions (low wages and low demands...
Due to the heavy workload, stressful nature of their jobs, inadequate workforce, and more importantly, a mandate, social workers are not able to provide even basic services such as preliminary assessment and referrals for asylum seekers and refugees who seek medical attention in public hospitals. ...
(NPIs); Germany and the United Kingdom are countries in which the healthcare system is mainly public; Italy was one of the European countries reporting a large number of COVID-19 deaths at the beginning of the pandemic but with a remarkable recovery; and Japan is geographically close to ...