Research Letter

Health Care Professionals Sponsored for H-1B Visas in the US

JAMA 10.1001/jama.2025.20931

October 29, 2025 at 11:05 AM EDT

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This national study evaluates the percentage of US health care professionals sponsored for H-1B visas in fiscal year 2024 across occupation groups and county characteristics.

Corresponding Author: Rishi K. Wadhera, MD, MPP, MPhil, Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Center for Outcomes Research, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 375 Longwood Ave, 4th Floor, Boston, MA 02215 (rwadhera@bidmc.harvard.edu).

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