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ASPE responds on the shortage of healthcare professionals

ASPE responds on the shortage of healthcare professionals, one of the main problems plaguing the sector.

Currently, 95% of health centres are looking for nursing staff and 55% for medical staff. Moreover, it is estimated that by 2027 there will be a shortage of 9,000 doctors in the National Health System.

Luis Mendicuti, Secretary General of ASPE, tries to shed some light on a problem that is not exclusive to Spain by answering very specific questions about the possible causes and measures to be taken to solve it.

To hear the video interview