Colleges should continue to judge IMG qualifications — for now: review
The interim report on IMG bureaucracy had recommended that the responsibility be passed to the AMC instead.
Medical colleges will retain responsibility for determining whether IMGs’ qualifications are comparable to Australian standards for now, a government-commissioned review has recommended.
In April an interim report on IMG bureaucracy recommended equivalence testing be transferred to the Australian Medical Council (AMC), with the colleges relegated to an advisory role.
