Grünbuch der Kommission der Europäischen Gemeinschaften über Arbeitskräfte des Gesundheitswesens in Europa Ratsdok. 17479/08; KOM(2008) 725 endg.

This procedure involves a European Commission Green Paper focused on the healthcare workforce across Europe. It aims to address challenges such as staff shortages, the distribution of health professionals, and the need for sustainable workforce planning to ensure quality healthcare for all EU citizens. This affects healthcare professionals, national health ministries, and patients. It seeks to improve the mobility of health workers and coordinate strategies to manage the growing demand for medical services.