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Five Sneaky Pricing Tricks Medical Licensing Companies Use To Disguise High Prices Beware. Many medical licensing companies pull customers in with a low initial service fee only to surprise them later with additional fees that can raise the total cost of their service to eye-popping levels. If you only take one lesson from reading this,…
NPDB Reports Included in FCVS for These States The FCVS (Federation Credentials Verification Service) in association with the FSMB (Federation of State Medical Boards) Packet includes an NPDB (National Practitioners Data Bank) Report for some states but not for all states. Here is a list of state medical boards where the NPDB Report is…
States Requiring State Controlled Substance Licensure If you plan to write prescriptions in any state, you will have to have a DEA certificate for each state. Some states also require a State Controlled Substance License. This is in addition to the DEA which is also required by these state medical boards. Here is a list…
THE TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD HAS AN APPLICATION FOR THIS PATHWAY. Enacted June 20 and effective September 1, 2025, requires (“shall”) the Texas Board to issue a provisional license to qualified “foreign license holding” applicants that have: been granted a degree of doctor of medicine or substantially similar from a program that meets ECFMG requirements; been…
THE WISCONSIN MEDICAL BOARD NOW OFFERS AN APPLICATION FOR THIS PATHWAY. Effective July 1, 2024, AB 954 (2024) allows the Wisconsin Board to grant provisional licenses for qualifying IMGs that have an offer for employment as a physician from a FQHC, CHC, hospital, ASC, or any other health care facility approved by the Board, a…
THE WASHINGTON MEDICAL BOARD DOES NOT YET OFFER AN APPLICATION FOR THIS PATHWAY. The “clinical experience” license works as a “bridge to residency” for qualifying IMGs that are a Washington state resident for at least one year, ECFMG certified, have passed all steps of the USMLE, completed a background check, have an offer from specified…
THE VIRGINIA MEDICAL BOARD DOES NOT YET OFFER AN APPLICATION FOR THIS PATHWAY. Effective July 1, 2024, HB 995 (2024) allows the Virginia Medical Board to grant a provisional license to a qualified IMG for up to two years, that have received a degree from a medical school recognized by the WHO, are licensed in…
THE OKLAHOMA MEDICAL BOARD DOES NOT YET OFFER AN APPLICATION FOR THIS PATHWAY. A new bill the Oklahoma Medical Board enacted makes the ECFMG the arbiter of whether a foreign applicant for full licensure, using the “traditional licensure pathway” (when an ECFMG-certified IMG matriculates through accredited GME prior to licensure), graduated from a satisfactory international…