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More Employers Increasingly Offer Visa Support to Immigrant Doctors

In 2025, the U.S. boosts visa support for immigrant doctors to combat physician shortages. AMA-backed laws aim to expand Conrad…

N.H. Man Dies After Medical Emergency on Plane Landing at Logan

A fatal medical emergency occurred on JetBlue Flight B6502 at Boston Logan Airport on July 7, 2025. Emergency responders acted…

Giant Bugs, Intense Heat, and Hospital Struggles at Alligator Alcatraz

Alligator Alcatraz, a migrant detention site in Florida Everglades opened in 2025, faces critique over harsh conditions, health risks from…

Immigrant Workers Make Up 20% of U.S. Healthcare Workforce in 2025

Nearly 20% of U.S. hospital workers are immigrants, with New York leading visa sponsorships. ICE enforcement inside hospitals began in…

Wisconsin State Benefits and Restrictions for Non-Citizens Explained

In Wisconsin, only non-citizens with legal status can access Medicaid, BadgerCare Plus, and driver’s licenses. Undocumented immigrants have limited emergency…

State-Level Benefits and Restrictions for Non-Citizens in Wyoming

Starting July 2025, Wyoming banished out-of-state driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants and restricts Medicaid access. From 2026, lawful non-citizen licenses…

State Benefits and Restrictions for Non-Citizens in Washington

Non-citizens in Washington can access Apple Health Expansion coverage and standard driver’s licenses without SSNs. New rules restrict standard license…

State-Level Benefits and Restrictions for Non-Citizens in Virginia

Virginia’s 2025 policies expand healthcare access for pregnant women and children among non-citizens. The Driver Privilege Card permits undocumented immigrants…