Transitioning from physician to nurse practitioner
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Transitioning from physician to nurse practitioner
Foreign-educated physicians (FEPs), also known as "international medical graduates", represent a rich source of potential primary-care providers. Despite their high level of medical knowledge and skills as well as ethnic and cultural diversity suited to meet the demands of patients, FEPs face many barriers in their attempt to continue to practice medicine in the USA. The program of study at Flo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1178-2390
DOI: 10.2147/jmdh.s56948