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Impact of Merit-Based Immigration Policies on Brain Drain From Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Author(s) -
Nagi S. El Saghir,
Benjamin O. Anderson,
Julie R. Gralow,
Gilberto Lopes,
Lawrence N. Shulman,
Hiba Moukadem,
Peter Paul Yu,
Gabriel N. Hortobágyi
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jco global oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2687-8941
DOI - 10.1200/jgo.19.00266
Subject(s) - brain drain , preparedness , immigration , business , economic growth , low and middle income countries , political science , health care , immigration policy , developing country , medicine , economics , law
Brain drain is the migration of educated and skilled individuals from a less developed region or country to a more economically established one. The Trump administration proposed a merit-based immigration plan. This article addresses its potential impact on health care delivery in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and their preparedness to deal with it.

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