The Czech Republic: Doctors want to Emigrate
October 15, 2010Advertisement
There are currently 700 vacancies for doctors in the Czech Republic. In the countryside the number of practicing doctors is sinking rapidly. Doctors are leaving for Germany and other western European nations where their earning possibilities are a lot better. But their departure leaves a gaping hole at home. Doctors from Belarus, Ukraine, Russia and India are moving to plug the gap. But the problems are simply being exported.