Number of doctors entering US from Muslim countries decreased during President Donald Trump era, study finds
US President Donald Trump, Senator Roy Blunt and Small Business Administration official Jovita Carranza at the White House in Washington, US on April 24, 2020.
They are required to take several licensing exams and then complete two or three years of training to practice medicine in the US. A small drop occurred in 2016, the year in which Trump was elected but his predecessor Barack Obama was still in office, before hastening in 2017 and 2018.The study appeared in the Journal of the American Medical Association, and was led John Boulet, vice president of the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates that oversees the certification process.
The US demand for physicians has long outstripped supply for a variety of reasons, from population growth and aging, to a federal cap on funding for residency training.
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