How can we motivate seniors to stay longer in their health care professions?

20.09.2022 - Health and life science

On behalf of The Norwegian Directorate of Health, Oslo Economics will investigate work participation among seniors in the health care sector. As the population ages, the demand for health care services is expected to increase. Early retirement is widespread in the health care sector. Motivating seniors in the sector to stay longer in the profession can help meet the increasing demand for health care services.

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