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  "id": 695816,
  "title": "Doctors Born Outside U.S. Play Big Role in Caring for Underserved Patients",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/doctors-born-outside-u-s-play-big-role-in-caring-for-underserved",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-12T18:09:32.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/workforce/122581"
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  "summary": "(MedPage Today) -- Internal medicine physicians who were not born in the U.S. treated 22 million Medicare beneficiaries in 2024, but Trump administration immigration policies may put a dent in that workforce, exacerbating care shortages for the...",
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      {
        "outlet": "Medical Xpress",
        "title": "Doctors born abroad play major role in care for millions of patients in underserved U.S. communities",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/doctors-born-abroad-play-major-role-in-care-for-millions-of-patients",
        "published": "2026-08-12T15:00:05.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}