A federal judge vacated the Trump administration’s H-1B $100,000 visa fee requirement this week, ruling that the executive branch lacked the authority to impose the policy because it is a tax.
While most credentialing teams conduct background checks, certain areas remain weak when screening for sexual boundary violations. To improve their techniques, hospitals should take several key steps.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) quietly changed a policy last week, exempting certain foreign physicians from processing holds that have been jeopardizing their ability to practice medicine in the United States.
A recent study revealed that physicians with disabilities are a greater risk of workforce attrition due to health conditions, burnout, and unsafe work environments. However, accommodations may reduce these risks.
More than 44,000 residency positions were offered in over 6,800 program tracks nationwide in the 2026 Main Residency Match, according to the National Resident Matching Program. This year’s event, held on March 20, marked the largest Match Day in program history.
Requests for leaves of absence have become more common in recent years, and it is important for medical staffs to have clear policies regarding their use. A member of the medical staff may request a leave of absence for personal reasons (e.g., the birth of a child, illness of a family member,...
