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IEHP Report: Brain gain, drain and waste - Appendices

AIMG Alberta International Medical Graduates
ACHDHR Advisory Committee on Health Delivery and Human Resources
CAM Canadian Association of Midwives
CaRMS Canadian Resident Matching Service
CARE Creating Access to Regulated Employment (Nurses, Ontario)
CFPC College of Family Physicians of Canada
CIC Citizenship and Immigration Canada
CMQ Collège des médecins du Québec
CMRC Canadian Midwifery Regulator's Consortium
CNO College of Nurses of Ontario
CRNE Canadian Registered Nurse Examination
CRNM College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba
GTA Greater Toronto Area
IELP Immigrant Education Loan Program
IENs Internationally Educated Nurses
IEHP Internationally Educated Health Professionals
IMGACL Assessment for Conditional Licensure
IMGs International Medical Graduates
IMGACL Assessment for Conditional Licensure
IMPP International Midwifery Pre-registration Program (Ontario)
ITMs Internationally Trained Midwives
LMCC Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse
MCC Medical Council of Canada
MCCEE Medical Council of Canada Evaluating Exam
MCCQEI Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Exam I
MCCQEII Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Exam II
MICC Ministère de l'Immigration et des Communautés Culturelles (Quebec
MLPIMG Medical Licensure Program for International Medical Graduates (Manitoba)
NAS National Assessment Strategy (Midwifery)
OIIQ Ordre des infirmieres et infirmiers du Québec
OSCE Objective Structured Clinical Exam
OSFQ Ordre des sages femmes du Québec
PAB préposés aux bénéficiares
PLA Prior Learning Assessment
PLEA Prior Learning and Experience Assessment
PSW Personal Service Workers
QEI Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Exam I
QEII Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Exam II
RCPSC Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
RN Registered Nurse
RPN Registered Psychiatric Nurse
RSQ Recrutement Santé Québec
TFWP Temporary Foreign Worker Program
UQTR Université du Québec à Trois Rivières