“Brain drain” amongst Israeli physicians who graduated abroad
The self-reported non-return rate was lower than expected but varied substantially by country. Class size, HDI, and their interaction were significant predictors of non-return, highlighting the need for targeted return policies and improved data to inform workforce planning.
Authors
- Tomer Swechinsky
- Rachel Berner-Shalem
Institutions
- Bar-Ilan University (IL)
- Israel Ministry of Health (IL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Israel Journal of Health Policy Research
- Published
- 2025-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13584-025-00720-5
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.52