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Alabama House Passes Physician Workforce Act to Address Critical Shortage

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In a significant move to address the growing healthcare needs of the state, the Alabama House recently passed the Physician Workforce Act. The legislation aims to tackle the shortage of doctors in Alabama, recognizing the pressing need for a robust healthcare workforce to meet the demands of the population. The Physician Workforce Act, which received…

Tennessee Makes History as the First State to License IMGs/FMGs Without a US Medical Residency

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In a groundbreaking move, Tennessee has become the first state to revolutionize medical licensing for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) or Foreign Medical Graduates (FMGs) by allowing them to practice without completing a U.S. medical residency. This decision marks a significant shift in the traditional pathway to medical licensure in the United States and opens new…