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On Nov. 25, 2025, CHA submitted a letter to the administration urging an exemption for health care-related professionals — including pediatric clinicians and biomedical researchers — from the new $100,000 H-1B visa fee and related restrictions.
The letter highlights the significant impact these changes would have on the pediatric workforce and underscores the essential role international professionals play in sustaining access to specialized pediatric care and research.
Children's Hospital Association is asking lawmakers to consider the significant financial and regulatory pressures facing children’s hospitals.
CHA submitted witness testimony to the LHHS Appropriations Subcommittees detailing FY27 requests on workforce, mental health, preparedness, research, and safety.
Children's hospitals are using bold strategies, community partnerships, and creative workforce initiatives to address the youth mental health crisis.
