The current physician shortage will worsen significantly in the coming decade. The applicants recruited to many hospitals in the coming years will present with problematic backgrounds. These applicants may have been disqualified in the past, but in today’s competitive recruitment environment...

State medical boards vary in the speed with which they post actions against licensees, the completeness of the information posted, and the length of time in which they keep information posted on their websites. In many cases it may not be sufficient to simply confirm whether an applicant has an...

Pages