Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA): Maximizing Impacts in Medical Education and Health Care

• Main Authors: Aaron Garcia (Author), Aaron Lapidus (Author), Mario Lorenzana De Witt (Author), John Jawiche (Author), Maria Macias Lopez (Author), Sunny Nakae (Author), Hyacinth Mason (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Association of American Medical Colleges, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) provides a path for individuals who are undocumented to join the physician workforce. Indeed, recipients of DACA can play an important role in addressing health inequities in medicine. Although DACA has been in place since 2012, many medical...