Research Letter

Characterization of the International-Born Health Care Workforce in Rural US Communities

JAMA Internal Medicine 10.1001/jamainternmed.2025.7633

February 02, 2026 at 11:00 AM EST

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This cross-sectional study examines the reliance of rural US communities on international-born health care professionals and the impact of immigration policies on staffing rural areas.

Corresponding Author: Manav Midha, BA, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 50 E 98th St, New York, NY 10029 (manav.midha@icahn.mssm.edu).

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