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J-1 Visas in Non-Accredited Programs
The AAMC, AMA, ABMS, and other interested organizations have reached a consensus about eligibility requirements for non-accredited subspecialty fellowship programs under the J-1 visa program. An Oct. 18 letter (PDF, 3 pages - 19KB) from ECFMG to the Department of State outlines the new policy.

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Many foriegn physicians come to the United States for graduate medical education, often on an H-1B or J-1 visa. Each of these is subject to complex rules and regulations. More >>

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