Establishes "Graduate Physician Licensing Act."
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This bill establishes the "Graduate Physician Licensing Act" to create a pathway for graduate physicians to practice medicine in New Jersey. It defines key terms like ‘Board,’ ‘Collaborating physician,’ ‘Graduate physician,’ and ‘Medically underserved area.’ The act outlines specific requirements for licensure, including clinical experience, examination scores, and criminal background checks. It also establishes a framework for collaborative practice arrangements between graduate physicians and supervising physicians, particularly regarding prescription authority and patient safety.
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