The Trump administration quietly eased part of its travel ban, allowing foreign doctors already in the U.S. to resume visa and work permit renewals after hospitals warned of disruptions to patient care. The restrictions had frozen immigration processing for nationals from roughly 39 countries, leaving some physicians unable to work despite a nationwide doctor shortage. Incoming residents and physicians abroad remain blocked, a reminder of how immigration policy can swiftly become a public health and bioethical crisis. Read more here.