Why Aren't They Talking About Immigrant Doctors?

The NYT had an article that focused on efforts to get more immigrants with skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). This effort would have the effect of lowering the wages of workers in these fields, thereby saving companies money. However the piece does not mention immigrant doctors, the area where the country could most obviously benefit from increased immigration.


Pay for doctors in the United States averages more than $250,000 a year, roughly twice the pay of ph...

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Published on February 13, 2013 03:09
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