Hospitals tested by austerity
Article
2015
11
12-16
economic recession ; hospital ; motivation ; working conditions ; access to care ; cost containment ; healthcare worker ; trade union document
Working conditions
English
"The austerity policies being followed in most European countries have not spared the health systems. Poor people are not the only ones to suffer. Nursing staff have seen their working conditions deteriorate rapidly over recent years. More and more of them no longer see themselves as part of current developments in the hospital world."
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