Enacts the interstate medical licensure compact to streamline physician licensure across multiple states.
The bill enacts the interstate medical licensure compact, which provides a streamlined process for physicians to obtain licenses in multiple participating states. This compact aims to enhance the portability of medical licenses and ensure patient safety. Eligible physicians must meet specific criteria, including holding a full and unrestricted license in a state of principal licensure. The compact establishes an interstate commission to oversee its administration, including the issuance of expedited licenses, handling renewals, and managing disciplinary actions.
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