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Officials launched the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission, which makes it easier for physicians to obtain licenses in multiple states, Medscape reports. 1. The compact allows physicians ...

In 2013, the Federation of State Medical Boards developed a framework for an Interstate Medical Licensure Compact to allow for medical license portability allowing physicians to practice in multiple ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the intersection of state & federal policy and politics. Four years after Governor Greg Abbott and Texas legislators ...

SANTA FE, N.M. – New Mexico lawmakers are focusing on health and retaining doctors, with a bill to join the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact now heading to the governor. The proposal, which ...

North Carolina lawmakers are considering legislation that would significantly increase access to qualified doctors, especially in low-income and rural areas, through an interstate medical licensure ...

Physician shortages are affecting states nationwide, driven in part by an aging population and physician burnout. New Mexico’s physician shortage mirrors this national trend, and because these ...

Wyoming, South Dakota and now Utah have signed the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact into law, allowing physicians to become licensed in other states more quickly. Utah signed on last Friday, South ...

(The Center Square) – With only days to spare, the Michigan Senate has passed a House bill renewing the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, preserving the ability of more than 8,000 doctors to ...