Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act extends immigration waivers for physicians practicing in underserved areas.
The Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act amends immigration laws to extend waivers for physicians practicing in medically underserved areas. It modifies the Conrad State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program, allowing physicians to maintain lawful status during a 120-day period after employment termination if they secure new employment in a shortage area. The bill also extends the waiver period for physicians who terminate employment due to extenuating circumstances.
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