Changes Needed to Shore Up the Immigrant Healthcare Workforce, Senators Told
Foreign physicians could help fill an expected shortage of 124,000 doctors by 2034, witnesses say
Source: medpagetoday.com
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Immigration Healthcare Cures For Physicians – A Quixotic Venture? - General Immigration
On February 12, 2022, the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship of the House Committee on the Judiciary held a very informative hearing regarding the relevance of foreign physicians...
Source: mondaq.com
AAN Urges Legislators to Tackle National Neurologist Shortage
Expanding telehealth and growing the neurology workforce were top priorities at AAN's 2022 Neurology on the Hill event, which trains neurologists to advocate for patients in the halls of Congress.
Source: medscape.com
Bipartisan Bill Introduced to Allow International Doctors on J-1 Visas to Remain Longer in Rural, Underserved Communities
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota; Susan Collins, R-Maine; Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada; and Joni Ernst, R-Iowa reintroduced bipartisan legislation to increase the number of doctors able to work in rural and
Source: indiawest.com
AHA-supported bill to extend access to physicians reintroduced
May 27, 2021 - 03:02 PM A bipartisan group of senators and representatives this week reintroduced AHA-supported legislation to improve and extend the Conrad State 30 program, which allows states to request J-1 visa waivers for up to 30 foreign physicians per year to work in federally designated shortage and underserved areas. The Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act would extend the program for three additional years, increase state allocations to 35 physicians per year and provide flexibility to expand the number of waivers in states where demand exceeds that limit. “T...
Source: aha.org