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SPOTLIGHT: Japan faces tough nursing shortage, too
May 23, 2008 — 6:59am ET
In case you were wondering, the U.S. isn't the only country struggling with a nursing shortage. Faced with a growing elderly population, Japan is being forced to recruit hundreds of nurses and other caregivers from Indonesia, and expects to do the same in the Philippines and Thailand as well. Article
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