Survey Reveals No Physician Approvals Since Exemption Announcement

Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

A survey conducted on May 14, 2026, by PhysiciansOnPause revealed that none of the 150 participating physicians reported approval for immigration cases, including I-485, AOS EAD, and H-1B premium processing since the exemption was announced. This lack of approvals has raised significant concerns among medical professionals regarding the current immigration process and its impact on healthcare staffing.

Key Details:

Survey date: May 14, 2026
Participants: 150 physicians
Reported approvals: Zero for I-485, AOS EAD, Other EADs, H-1B premium processing, or change of status
Context: Concerns about the ongoing pause affecting healthcare professionals

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Survey Reveals No Physician Approvals Since Exemption Announcement