Credentialing body needed for foreign-trained doctors

W Kondro - CMAJ, 2004 - Can Med Assoc
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Facilitating the path to licensure and practice: international medical graduates in Canada

I Bartman, C Touchie, M Topps… - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - meridian.allenpress.com
Canada relies heavily on foreign-trained physicians. As a Federation, with health care being
a Provincial jurisdiction, this often translates into varied processes that international medical …

Foreign-trained physicians need residency spots

D O'Meara - CMAJ, 2004 - Can Med Assoc
The federal government is spending $4 million over the next 3 years to bring more foreign-
trained doctors into Canada's professional fold in the hope of alleviating the shortage of …

[HTML][HTML] Licence requirements for international medical graduates: Should national standards be adopted?

L Nasmith - CMAJ, 2000 - Can Med Assoc
International medical graduates (IMGs) have an impor-tant role in health care delivery in
Canada, particularly in remote regions. 1, 2 With the current shortage of medical personnel …

At least 12 US states refuse to recognize physician training accredited in Canada

M Korcok - CMAJ, 1998 - Can Med Assoc
The easing of trade rules has done little to ease the movement of physicians between
Canada and the US. Borders may be breaking down when it comes to the transfer of goods …

Saskatchewan hopes to ease MD shortage by easing licensing requirements

G Basky - 2001 - Can Med Assoc
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan has passed bylaws that give
foreign-trained doctors an extra year to pass the Medical Council of Canada Evaluating …

[HTML][HTML] An international survey of medical licensing requirements for immigrating physicians, focusing on communication evaluation

A Gillis, R Weedle, M Morris… - International journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives To identify current entry requirements set by international medical licensing
bodies for immigrating physicians, focusing on postgraduate level communication skills …

Credentials Recognition in Medicine: History, progress and lessons

WD Dauphinée - Canadian Issues, 2007 - search.proquest.com
Some larger [MRAs] carry out their own basic medical degree credential verification, but
smaller bodies depend on the MCC to do that job. The IMG Task Force found that the …

Licensing international medical graduates

R Andrew, J Bates - CMAJ, 2000 - Can Med Assoc
TB MacLachlan comments on the method of selection of the 2 candidates1 and whether this
may be perceived as unfair and open to challenge. The initial examinations by the Medical …

Accreditation of overseas trained doctors: The continuing crisis

B Birrell, A Schwartz - People and Place, 2006 - search.informit.org
Thousands of overseas trained doctors (OTDs) are being recruited each year to practice
medicine in Australia who have not had to pass a formal test of their medical knowledge or …