Scaling Healthcare Training to Close the Workforce Gap
Scaling Healthcare Training to Close the Workforce Gap
September 22, 2026
The healthcare workforce challenge is global. Europe is already under pressure. The World Health Organization projects a global shortage of 11.1 million health workers by 2030, while the EU is already facing an estimated gap of 1.2 million. At the same time, one in three doctors, nurses and educators in the EU are over 55 years old. Healthcare systems need to prepare more clinicians while a growing share of the experienced workforce approaches retirement. So, how can healthcare training scale to close that gap? That question became the starting point for Vicky. After years of research, development and working closely with universities and clinical faculty, the platform launches this month.