Source: Niskanen Center
by Katherine Hall
“The leading professional organization for doctors of internal medicine is taking an important step toward easing the U.S. physician shortage, creating a path for licensed, foreign-trained doctors to earn specialist credentials without having to repeat their residency training in the United States or Canada. The move, by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), echoes our call earlier this year for broader recognition of international physician training.” (10/16/25)