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Bipartisan group of lawmakers aim to increase migrant physician jobs
- A bipartisan group of Congressional lawmakers aims to expand the Conrad 30 program, which allows noncitizens to fill physician vacancies in rural areas facing shortages.
- U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider stated that expanding the program is a commonsense step for ensuring access to quality health care.
- A recent poll by The Center Square found that 71% of American voters believe increasing legal pathways for immigrant doctors and nurses is very important.
- Bruce Scott, president of the American Medical Association, stated that the Conrad 30 program is crucial for ensuring patients in rural areas have access to physicians.
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Colorado Springs Gazette
Bipartisan group of lawmakers aim to increase migrant physician jobs
(The Center Square) – A bipartisan group of Congressional lawmakers wants to expand a program that allows noncitizens to fill physician vacancies in rural areas of the United States that are experiencing shortages. The Conrad 30 program provides waivers to…
Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Aim to Increase Migrant Physician Jobs
U.S. – A bipartisan group of Congressional lawmakers wants to expand a program that allows noncitizens to fill physician vacancies in rural areas of the United States that are experiencing shortages. The Conrad 30 program provides waivers to foreign medical graduates with educational visas so they can stay in the United States and serve as medical professionals in underserved areas. Typically, foreign medical graduates must return to their home…
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