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Uninsured Immigrant Patients Face Rising Risk of Medical Deportation

The July–September 2025 PRWORA expansion and a $170 billion enforcement budget have narrowed immigrants' access to benefits and increased medical-deportation…

JFS Norwich Expands Immigration Support Across Eastern Connecticut

JFS of Norwich’s 2025 expansion creates a downtown hub providing legal aid (I-485, I-131, I-90, I-765, I-589, DACA), case management,…

Latino Communities Face Mental Health Toll from Immigration Policies

2025 enforcement changes removed protections for schools and hospitals, expanded ICE activity, and led to widespread fear among Latino families—causing…

Karnataka Introduces 15% NRI Quota in Government Medical Colleges

Karnataka will reserve 15% of seats in certain government medical colleges for NRIs from 2025–26, charging ₹25 lakh per seat.…

Mental Health in Aviation Act Clears U.S. House; Senate Next

H.R. 2591 passed the House, requiring the FAA to update mental-health medical rules (including 14 CFR Part 67) within two…

India’s Low-Cost Healthcare Spurs NRI Medical Tourism with Insurance

Heal in India propelled a 150% rise in NRI medical travel in FY 2024-25, aided by e-visas, lower costs, and…

Michigan Conrad-30 and HHS Waivers for J-1 Physicians (2025-2026)

Michigan’s Conrad-30 (30-slot cap) opens Sept. 2025–Nov. 2025; both it and the year-round HHS Clinical-Care Waiver require three-year, full-time service…

Paying Twice: Migrant workers face NHS bills under crackdown

Policy changes in 2024–25 raised visa salary and skill thresholds, increased sponsorship fees, and halted most new overseas care recruitment…