International medical graduate dermatologists in rural and medically underserved areas: a national cross-sectional analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00403-022-02332-4
Abstract: International medical graduates (IMGs) comprise a quarter of the United States (US) physician workforce but are a diminishing minority among dermatologists. Studies on IMGs in other specialties have demonstrated their importance in addressing provider shortage… read more here.
Keywords: international medical; national cross; medically underserved; dermatology ... See more keywords
Diversity in dermatology: International medical graduates and their role in the diversity of a specialty.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2022.02.014
Abstract: A diverse medical workforce improves patient care. Dermatology is the second-least diverse medical specialty in the United States, and many recent publications have discussed the different reasons and possible solutions to improve this disparity. A… read more here.
Keywords: diversity; international medical; medical graduates; diversity specialty ... See more keywords
International Medical Graduates in Nephrology: A Guide for Trainees and Programs.
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DOI: 10.1053/j.ackd.2020.05.003
Abstract: A significant portion of the nephrology workforce has traditionally consisted of non-United States (US) citizen international medical graduates and international research trainees. Although international medical graduates are offered opportunities for training and professional growth that… read more here.
Keywords: medical graduates; nephrology; international medical; guide trainees ... See more keywords
Medical migration: A qualitative exploration of the atypical path of Japanese international medical graduates
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DOI: 10.1080/0142159x.2017.1370081
Abstract: Abstract Background: International Medical Graduates (IMGs) are commonly understood to move from low to high resource countries with motivations including improved financial situations and cultures of emigration. A presumable exception to the above themes would… read more here.
Keywords: medical graduates; japanese img; clinical training; training ... See more keywords
Push factors, risks, and types of visit intentions of international medical travelers – A conceptual model
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DOI: 10.1080/20479700.2017.1304345
Abstract: Abstract Literature available have already discussed in detail about motivations and perceived risks of international medical travelers in terms to their decision making, however, literature largely failed to discuss differences in motivations and the perceived… read more here.
Keywords: intentions international; medical travelers; motivations perceived; international medical ... See more keywords
Comparison of Patient Outcomes of Surgeons Who Are US Versus International Medical Graduates
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000003736
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Objective: The aim of this study was to compare patient outcomes between International Medical Graduate (IMG) versus US medical graduate (USMG) surgeons. Summary Background Data: One in… read more here.
Keywords: img usmg; usmg surgeons; international medical; patient outcomes ... See more keywords
Broadening perspectives about incorporating international medical graduates
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DOI: 10.1111/medu.14742
Abstract: In this issue of Medical Education, Al-Haddad, Jamieson and Germeni present the results of a meta-ethnography that enabled them to discuss the experiences and difficulties encountered by International Medical Graduates (IMGs). They systematically identified five… read more here.
Keywords: medical education; international medical; broadening perspectives; imgs ... See more keywords
International medical graduates and quality of care
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DOI: 10.1136/bmj.j574
Abstract: The care is good, now we must tackle the prejudice read more here.
Keywords: international medical; graduates quality; quality care; medical graduates ... See more keywords
Ripple effects: integrating international medical graduates from refugee backgrounds into the health system in Australia
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2021-007911
Abstract: The field of ‘refugee health’ is generally understood in terms of the efforts of health professionals from a host country to provide care for humanitarian entrants. This paper attempts to undermine that idea, focusing instead… read more here.
Keywords: health; refugee backgrounds; graduates refugee; international medical ... See more keywords
Healthy, safe and effective international medical student electives: a systematic review and recommendations for program coordinators
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DOI: 10.1186/s40794-019-0081-0
Abstract: BackgroundThousands of medical students undertake international medical electives each year. These students face potentially substantial health and safety risks as well as educational and ethical challenges and therefore should undertake their electives within well-structured and… read more here.
Keywords: systematic review; program; medical electives; international medical ... See more keywords
Retention Patterns of Canadians Who Studied Medicine Abroad and Other International Medical Graduates
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DOI: 10.12927/hcpol.2017.25100
Abstract: Objectives: Are Canadians who study abroad (CSAs) more likely to stay in Canada than other international medical graduates (IMGs)? We looked at retention patterns of CSAs and immigrant IMGs who completed post-graduate medical education (PGME)… read more here.
Keywords: medical graduates; medicine; immigrant imgs; retention patterns ... See more keywords