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CGFNS International Announces First Global Credential for Rehab Nurses

Announcements, News Release
Exam registration for Certified Global Nurse – Rehabilitation (CGN-R) to open in July, handbook available now (PHILADELPHIA, June 27, 2024) – CGFNS International, a worldwide leader in international credentials evaluation to support health worker careers, has launched the first-ever global credential for registered nurses working in rehabilitation, habilitation or restorative…
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CGFNS International and the DAISY Foundation Honor Outstanding International Nurse Recruiters

Announcements, News Release
PHILADELPHIA, March 11, 2024 – CGFNS International and The DAISY FoundationTM this evening honored two nurses for their contributions to ethical international recruitment practices with the first-ever CGFNS DAISY Award for Outstanding International Nurse Recruiter. The presentation was made at a ceremony in New York City. Sinead Carbery, President of…
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CGFNS International Unveils New Think Tank to Advance Health Workforce Development Scholarship and Solutions Worldwide 

Announcements, News Release
CGFNS International announced today it has established a Global Health Workforce Development Institute. The new think tank will conduct original research and leverage knowledge developed by CGFNS over its half-century of providing credentialing services—as well as its vast experience with workforce mobility issues—to advance scientific knowledge about the evolution of…
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As health systems struggle with nursing shortages, CGFNS International sees a sharp rise in nurses seeking to migrate to the U.S.

Data, Statistics, & Reports on Migrant Nurses, News Release, Thought Leadership
Report shows visa certifications hitting a new high in 2023 but a decline is likely with U.S. immigration limits In a report published today, CGFNS International revealed that in 2023 it issued its highest-ever number of occupational visa certifications to nurses and other skilled health workers seeking to migrate to…
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Among Migrating Nurses, Survey Shows Substantially Higher Satisfaction Rates for Those Who Use a Certified Ethical Recruiter

CGFNS Alliance, Ethical Recruitment, News Release
CGFNS International joins with The DAISY Foundation™ to honor outstanding nurse recruiters Foreign-educated nurses and other health professionals who use recruitment firms to obtain work in the U.S. are far more likely to be satisfied with their experience when they use a recruiter that is certified by the Alliance for…
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Responding to the Need for Accelerated Nursing Credentials Verification, CGFNS and NCSBN Step Up Collaboration to Address Gaps and Improve Efficiencies

Announcements, News Release
As U.S. health systems continue to struggle with a chronic nursing shortage, the National Council of State Boards of Nursing and CGFNS International, a global leader in international credentials evaluation to support health professional mobility, are expanding their collaboration to help expedite credentials verification while boosting fraud detection and ensuring…
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With U.S. Health Systems Under Growing Pressure to Fill Staff Vacancies, CGFNS Alliance Releases Updated Standards for Ethical Recruitment of Foreign Health Workers

Announcements, CGFNS Alliance, News Release
PHILADELPHIA (March 7th, 2023) – As U.S. healthcare employers confront major staffing challenges, the Alliance for Ethical International Recruitment Practices, a division of CGFNS International, Inc. (CGFNS), has updated and strengthened its ethical recruitment code, which establishes best practice standards for fair and transparent recruitment of foreign-educated health professionals into the U.S. The fourth…
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Amid Global Health Worker Shortage, CGFNS Assembles Board of Experts to Advise on Next-Generation Solutions to Streamline International Mobility for Health Workers

News Release
PHILADELPHIA — With a global health worker shortage accelerating the demand for internationally educated nurses in industrialized countries, CGFNS International, a global leader in credentials evaluation to support health worker mobility, has established an advisory board of experts to help the organization support the needs of a growing cadre of migrating…
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CGFNS International Announces Dr. Peter Preziosi as President and CEO

News Release
PHILADELPHIA—CGFNS International announces that Peter Preziosi, PhD, RN, CAE, has become its President and CEO. Dr. Preziosi previously served as Chief Innovation and Business Development Officer of CGFNS and most recently was at the World Health Organization responsible for establishing the quality and learning standards for its newly established global…
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