As we have seen, doctors operate in an increasingly international labour market and in this chapter we seek to understand IMGs' experience of work by drawing on comparative studies of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) with those doctors who qualified mainly in the United Kingdom and the ...
International medical graduates invest £7500 in getting first job.A letter to the editor in response to the article "European doctors and change in UK policy," from the April 15, 2006 issue is presented.AttiliDepartmentSasiDepartmentBMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition)...
PURPOSE: Approximately 25% of practicing physicians in the United States are graduates of medical schools in other countries; they are called international medical graduates (IMGs). Their transition into the U.S. health care system may be difficult and challenging. This study sought to identify th...
National Interest Waiver Eligibility for International Medical GraduatesRobert D. Aronson, JD Author Affiliations JAMA. 2000;283(13):1747. doi:10.1001/jama.283.13.1747-JMS0405-3-1 Over the past 10 years, foreign national physicians have had widely varying success in applying for permanent residency...
ABSTRACT: Context: The contribution that international medical graduates (IMGs) make to reducing the rural-urban maldistribution of physicians in the United States is unclear. Quantifying the extent of such “gap filling” has significant implications for planning IMG workforce needs as well as othe...
The Canadian health care system has relied both historically and more recently on international medical graduates (IMGs), physicians educated in other countries, to help solve shortages in its health care system, particularly in underserviced rural and remote areas. Throughout the 1970s, roughly a...
Simpson's essay on the role of international medical graduates is a surreal biography of my own personal life and medical career.1In the late 1960s, an acute shortage of doctors in certain specialties across England led to recruitment of doctors from outside Europe, mostly from the Asian ...
Over the past 5 years, more than 20,000 graduates of foreign medical schools have entered residency programs in the United States to obtain graduate
Participation of international medical graduates in graduate medical education and hospital care... Determines the impact of limiting international medical graduate (IMG) participation in American graduate medical education on the delivery of hospital car... Whitcomb,E Michael,Miller,... - 《Jama Journa...
Morris AL, Phillips RL, Fryer GE Jr, et al. International medical graduates in family medicine in the United States of America: an exploration of professional characteristics and attitudes. Hum Resour Health 2006;4:17.Morris AL. International medical graduates in family medicine in the United ...