1. Expanding the boundaries of healthcare human resources planning / Christopher Pate, Nancy Leahy, Leonard Leos -- 2. Re-Theorizing human resource management and human resource management in context / Margitta Beil-Hildebrand -- 3. Critical factors for the creation of learning healthcare organizations / Nilmini Wickramasinghe -- 4. Understanding how incentives influence motivation and retention of health workers / Posy Bidwell, Stephen Thomas, Silvia Stringhini -- 5. Managing and motivating: pragmatic solutions to the brain drain / Eilish Mc Auliffe, Ogenna Manafa, Cameron Bowie, Lucy Makoae, Fresier Maseko, Mamello Moleli, David Hevey -- 6. Recruitment and retention of healthcare professionals for the changing demographics, culture, and access in Canada / Stefane Kabene, Melody Wolfe, Raymond Leduc -- 7. Information and communication technologies in the Spanish national healthcare system - current status / George Kontaxakis, José Conesa, Jorge Rodrigo, Isidoro Padilla, Carlos López-Barrio -- 8. Primary care through a public-private partnership / Sofi Bergkvist, Hanna Pernefeldt -- 9. Assessing risk in healthcare collaborative settings / Pedro Antunes, Rogério Bandeira, Luís Carriço -- 10. Tailor-made distance education as a retention strategy: the "learning at the workplace" program in Thailand / Prathurng Hongsranagon -- 11. The impact of telehealth on the healthcare workforce / Sisira Edirippulige, Rohana Marasinghe, Siti Maon, Yoshikazu Fujisawa --

12. Assigning people as number one priority / Walid Ansari -- 13. Demystifying eHealth human resources / Candace Gibson, H. Covvey -- 14. The health informatics professional / Keith Lui -- 15. Interprofessional care and health care complexity / Kerry Johnson, Jay Shiro Tashiro -- 16. Hu Resources replaces human resources in health care / Emmett Davis.