With advances in information technology, robotics, and artificial intelligence developing at a rapid rate, workforce dislocations are happening now and are here to stay.
Ideas about how to prevent anything similar happening again include the creation of a dedicated fund for emergencies and a rapid-response workforce.
The primary areas of consideration were the impact on nurse faculty migration of rapid health care workforce scale-up, international trade agreements, and workforce aging.
Commenting on the study findings, Frey described skilled cities like London as "incubators for new ideas and products" but noted the city would need to manage a relatively rapid process of workforce transition.
Take for example the rapid turnover of Theranos' workforce, which could have been checked on LinkedIn in minutes and would have signaled something deeply wrong with the company's culture and leadership.
But that perception is not consistent with the reality of this mentally and physically demanding job, or with the rapid growth of this workforce.
As the years progressed and generations of women began completing college and graduate schools, and entering the workforce at rapid speed, the disparity between man and woman's ability to be self-supportive decreased.
However, the transition to nurse substitution is unlikely to happen at the rate required for supply to meet demand so the recruitment of GPs from abroad may provide a rapid response to boost workforce numbers in the short term.
