Immigrants: Essential Health Care Workers
A study by the New American Economy shows that across the U.S., 16.5% of all health care providers are immigrants! Physicians: 28.7% immigrants Surgeons: 19.7% immigrants Registered Nurses: 15.7% immigrants Psychiatrists: 32% immigrants Lab Technicians: 19.6% immigrants Respiratory Therapists: 13.6% immigrants Home Health Aides: 36.5% are immigrants. Many other immigrants work in housekeeping at hospitals…