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There are lots of H-1B doctors in the small towns and rural areas that are typically underserved by larger hospitals and networks. https://www.americanimmigrat
by shagie 5y ago
There are lots of H-1B doctors in the small towns and rural areas that are typically underserved by larger hospitals and networks.
https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/research/foreign-trained-doctors-are-critical-serving-many-us-communities https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/research/foreign-...
> Just over one-quarter of doctors in the United States were “foreign-trained” as of 2017, meaning that they received their medical degrees from schools outside of the United States.
This is one of the challenges of the H-1B visa and that tech specialities are dominating the lottery it makes it more difficult for other areas to get doctors willing to work at, well, rural doctor rates.