03-29-2012, 11:10 AM
We are US citizens/PR, currently 330 members.
Working with AMA-IMG section, legislation, planning to talk to government again, USCIS, to increase residency spots and funding for them, ECFMG certificate to be used for other medical field related jobs (NP, PA), government subsidized refresher courses with USCE for old graduates, and ban all visas for GME until all US taxpayers are secured job in GME corresponding to their credentials/certification, and then if any left granted to people on visas.
Some of our members old graduates matched this year, and we are working with the rest for the next year match
Working with AMA-IMG section, legislation, planning to talk to government again, USCIS, to increase residency spots and funding for them, ECFMG certificate to be used for other medical field related jobs (NP, PA), government subsidized refresher courses with USCE for old graduates, and ban all visas for GME until all US taxpayers are secured job in GME corresponding to their credentials/certification, and then if any left granted to people on visas.
Some of our members old graduates matched this year, and we are working with the rest for the next year match