New Data Reveals Significant Contribution of Immigrants to US Healthcare Sector. A recent study has shed light on the vital role that immigrants with temporary protection status play in the US healthcare industry. According to the findings, these noncitizen workers account for a staggering 15 percent of all noncitizen workers in the country, with a significant proportion employed in healthcare-related fields. This revelation highlights the crucial contribution that immigrants make to the nation's healthcare infrastructure, particularly in a sector that is already facing significant staffing shortages and challenges.


Immigrants with temporary protection more likely to work in healthcare, representing 15 percent of noncitizen workers.