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World Education Services (WES) is North America’s trusted leader in credential evaluation services. Learn about the different types of reports we offer, the documents we require, and how to get started. WES’ mission-driven initiatives identify where progress is needed most, while our self-funding revenue model allows us to reinvest in

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Moving Forward with Licensure for Internationally Trained Health

WEBWednesday May 13, 2020 | by Jacki Esposito. Momentum is mounting across the country to remove barriers to licensure for immigrants and refugees with international health care …

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Health Insurance for International Students in the U.S.

WEBM-1 visa: International students enrolled in technical and vocational programs on an M-1 visa are not required by the U.S. government to have health insurance. Even …

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Career Pathways in Allied Health:

WEBFill out this form to receive a link to download the e-guide. This e-guide provides resources and guidance to internationally trained immigrants seeking to use their education in the …

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Opening Pathways to Practice for Internationally Trained …

WEBInternationally trained physicians, or IMGs, often face significant barriers to health care workforce reentry in the United States due to systemic barriers to licensure. Some states …

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Integrating IEHPs into the Health Care Workforce

WEBAugust 5, 2021. Kelly Acheson, Communications Specialist, WES. The COVID-19 crisis profoundly exposed the need to integrate internationally educated health care …

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Trends and Strategies for Attracting International Students to U.S

WEBDue to limited data, we examine trends among master’s and doctoral students at member schools of ASPPH. In 2012, 4,500 international graduate students enrolled in …

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Mobile Nurses: Trends in International Labor Migration in the

WEBStefan Trines, Research Editor, WENR. Late last year a gathering of international health professionals in Dublin discussed the steps necessary to head off a …

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An Open Letter from the Public Health and Healthcare Community

WEBThe nearly 30% of America’s physicians 1 who are also immigrants, refugees, and asylees already play a vital role in helping to combat health care shortages. However, an …

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New Massachusetts Report Promotes Inclusion of Internationally …

WEBThe trailblazing work of Massachusetts' Foreign-Trained Medical Professionals Commission offers a promising way forward for states interested in …

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COVID-19 and Canada’s Underutilized International Education

WEBThe numbers tell a clear story of a large and vastly underemployed IEHP workforce in Canada. In April 2020, Statistics Canada published a new study in its …

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E-guide U.S. 2017 CAREER PATHWAYS IN NURSING

WEBFor example, to register as a nurse in New York in 2017, you would have to pay an initial credential verification fee of $550.00, an application fee of $143.00, course and …

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Internationally Educated Health Professionals (IEHP)

WEBInternationally Educated Nurses. Thousands of internationally educated nurses (IENs) are effectively prevented from professional registration at a time when Canada’s health care …

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How Well do Foreign-Educated Nurses Integrate into the U.S. and …

WEBA majority of industrialized countries are expected to face a shortage of healthcare workers in coming years. 1 In fact, according to the World Health …

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Opening Pathways to Practice for Internationally Trained …

WEBCompetency Based Assessment. The Canadian Practice Ready Assessment (PRA)model is used in seven Canadian provinces as an alternative pathway to licensure …

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Health Sciences Related Fields

WEBEach additional report. $54. $33. $33. Processing Time: The standard processing time for a credential evaluation is seven (7) business days after receipt, review, and approval of all …

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The Struggles of Internationally Educated Nurses in Canada’s

WEBA separate report found that the average PSW salary in 2021 was just $19 an hour, or $37,050 a year—an amount similar to the cost of many nursing programs. …

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Starting a Health Care Career in Canada

WEBStarting a Health Care Career in Canada. The World Health Organization estimates that by 2030 there will be a shortage of 10 million health care workers …

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Medical Education in the Sun: A Guide to the Offshore Education

WEBStefan Trines, Director of Research, Editor at Large, WES. Medicine is a fiercely competitive field of education. The average acceptance rate at medical schools …

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5 Daily Habits to Keep You Focused and Healthy at College

WEBExercise. To boost your mental and physical strength, you should have a short workout every morning. This habit is not designed to turn you into a champion …

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How the Modi Government Is Revamping Medical Education in …

WEBStefan Trines, Research Editor, WENR. Fixing India’s broken health care system is a priority of the Indian government. In 2018, the administration of Prime …

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