Healthcare
Health insurance requirements for visa applications, travel medical insurance comparisons, and guides to accessing healthcare systems as an immigrant in the U.S., UK, Canada, Australia, and Europe.
As New Year Begins, Undocumented Immigrants Lose MinnesotaCare Access
Starting January 2026, undocumented adults in Minnesota lose MinnesotaCare eligibility. Legally, under Matter of Perez, this loss doesn't automatically make one a 'public charge.' Instead, immigration officials must weigh various…
Chronic Stress from ICE Raids Threatens Pregnant Immigrants and Infants
New U.S. immigration policies in 2025 are causing severe health risks for pregnant immigrants. By allowing ICE enforcement…
Court Allows Trump Admin to Share Immigrant Medicaid Details with ICE
A federal court has authorized the sharing of limited Medicaid biographical data with ICE for immigration enforcement. While…
Strategic Review of 2025–2026 HSA Contribution Limits and Planning
The IRS has raised HSA contribution limits for 2025 and 2026. Individual limits will reach $4,300 in 2025…
Canada Pauses Home Care Worker Immigration for 2026 Permanent Residency
Canada’s Home Care Worker Immigration pilots are currently paused for new applicants and will not reopen in March…
Immigration Policy Could Worsen U.S. Healthcare Workforce Shortages
Major forecasts show critical shortfalls: 78,610 RNs in 2025, up to 187,130 physicians by 2037, and as many…
UK visa reforms for care workers spark exodus risk, union warns
The July 2025 UK reforms bar new overseas sponsorship into SOC 6135 and 6136, allowing only those employed…
Indian UK Work Visas Fall: Nursing Down 79%, Healthcare 67%
UK reforms from July 22, 2025 raised salary and skills thresholds and increased the Immigration Skills Charge by…
Immigrants Face Health Trade-Offs as Deportation Fears Rise
Between March and August 2025, 691 U.S. health workers reported widespread drops in pediatric care driven by deportation…
Canada invites 1,000 healthcare workers for PR via Express Entry
On Dec. 11, 2025 IRCC issued 1,000 healthcare-category ITAs with a 476 CRS cut‑off and a Nov. 26…