Intealth supports policymakers working on forthcoming #healthworkforce legislation and encourages policies and programs that maximize the contributions of #IMGs to address U.S. physician shortages. Read our letter to @SenSanders @SenBillCassidy: ow.ly/MwWB50PAXq1
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Intealth integrates the expertise and resources of ECFMG and FAIMER to advance quality in health care education worldwide and improve health care for all.
- IMGs play a vital role in U.S. health care, especially in medically underserved areas. It’s critical that we invest in training enough doctors, including IMGs, so that patients have access to the care they need. Congress, now is the time to #ExpandGME. ow.ly/sY8050OVbfw
- We are pleased to announce Eric S. Holmboe, MD will become Intealth’s next CEO on January 2: “I feel deeply privileged to join an organization that is doing such impactful work around the world.” Read the full announcement: ow.ly/UjPl50Q2Hvk
- #DYK ECFMG’s Medical Education Resource team works to connect with medical schools around the world? We just signed up the 2,000th school to electronically verify the authenticity of credentials through our secure medical school web portal. Thanks to all participating schools!
- Yesterday’s well-being seminar in Chicago was a great success and unique opportunity to engage directly with J-1 physicians on the topic of their wellness. Thanks to @acgme, our valued event partner, and #J1 attendees for their time & commitment! For more: ow.ly/1Rue50Q9CnP
- Thank you @RepTerriSewell and @RepBrianFitz for championing the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act, which will improve access to patient care, especially in medically underserved areas where IMGs are vital members of health care teams. #ExpandGME. ow.ly/IOeW50OVb4G
- Thank you @SenatorMenendez, @JohnBoozman, @SenatorCollins & @SenSchumer for your efforts to #ExpandGME through the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act. This will aid in ensuring a diverse physician workforce, which includes IMGs. ow.ly/53jx50OVaIx
- Thanks to @ProjectImg and @sebas_arruarana for hosting the Intealth team at #TheIMGEvent in NYC. It was fantastic meeting so many IMGs and hearing their stories. We are already looking forward to next year! @TheIMGevent
- ICYMI: Exchange visitor physicians who complete U.S. GME training under ECFMG J-1 visa sponsorship return home and make a difference. Intealth Storytellers features J-1 alumnus Dr. Toufic Chaaban who became Lebanon's first neurointensivist. ow.ly/1r8Y50P8FVw
- Hear Intealth CEO William Pinsky, MD talk about #MyIntealth, the new online environment for accessing our services. Available Jan. 16, centralized access and a single user ID and password for all services mean a dramatic upgrade in user experience! myintealth.org
00:00 - Intealth's Liz Ingraham was honored to deliver the keynote address at the Chittagong Medical College Alumni of USA Global Reunion last week. Thanks to the CMC Alumni of USA for the opportunity to highlight the critical contributions #IMGs make to U.S. health care.
- #ICYMI: J-1 physician Dr. Antoine Beayno advocates for inclusive mental health care in the U.S. and abroad during his focused psychiatry training in New York. Read how he supports #LGBTQIA communities on Journeys in Medicine, an ECFMG blog. #Pride2023 ow.ly/rHe950ON9cx





















