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Foreign doctors in the United States face stern licensing hurdles
Gary Fitzgerald and Francisco Levin illustrate the broad foreign medical graduate problem. The EC FMGG system, tightened since 1958, requires passing a global licensure test to obtain visas, gain hospital training, and license. With a 61 percent failure rate and thousands taking the test, experts call for a standardized screening approach and possible training tracks to ease entry while ensuring competency.
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LOS Angeles
University of California Medical Center
Gary Fitzgerald
Francisco Levin
Educational Council For
United States
Educational Council For Foreign Medical
ECFMG
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