The plan would crack down on smugglers and refuse U.S. entry to Cuban government officials who have engaged in human-rights abuses. But it would make it easier for some Cuban doctors to move to the U.S. —Anita Snow in "Leftists' letter asks U.S. not to meddle in Cuban matters"

Yes, boys and girls. There's a doctor shortage looming in your future, created in part by the AMA's desire to boost physician income and in part by the U.S. government's reduction of funds (beginning with Reagan) to train doctors who would serve the "underserved."

Will Cuban doctors save our ass? Or at least treat it?

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