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State Distribution of H-1B Physicians

April 21st, 2017
Posted By
Heather Sivaraman
A study by Peter Kahn and Tova Gardin, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, sought to investigate the H-1B program, specifically in regards to physicians. According to 2016 data by the U.S. Department of Labor Office of Forei… Read More
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Rural Areas Continue to Experience Physician Shortage

April 3rd, 2017
Posted By
Heather Sivaraman
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced a temporary suspension of premium processing services for H-1B visas. Using premium processing, an employer pays an extra $1,225. The $1,225 guarantees to have the H-1B app… Read More
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Tags: america, areas, delta regional authority, doctors, hpsa, hrsa, medical, physician, rural, shortage, treatment