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Immigration Enforcement Guidance and Resources for Physicians

The Trump Administration has overturned policies that banned immigration enforcement in “protected areas,” which includes hospitals and doctor’s offices. Practices should consider developing or updating protocols for responding to immigration enforcement visits and requests for access. The ACCMA has compiled the following concise guidance to assist members in understanding how immigration actions may intersect with clinical practice considerations so that physicians and their teams can make informed choices that minimize harm to patients. Please contact the ACCMA with any questions or requests for additional information. Read the full guide here.