Washington health care leaders warn Trump’s foreign worker fee could impact patient care

The CEO of UW Medical Center told KING 5 that visa uncertainty creates “significant disruption.”

SEATTLE — Top health care company leaders in Washington are sounding off about President Trump’s costly new penalty for sponsoring foreign workers, with one CEO telling KING 5 it could impact patient care.

Dr. Tim Dellit, the CEO of UW Medical Center, told KING 5 Tuesday that visa uncertainty creates “significant disruption” for prospective talent and “a loss for the research and education communities, as well as for the vital clinical care [they] provide on behalf of [their] patients and the broader community.”

The Trump administration recently announced it

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