Lawmakers renew interstate compact to protect physician licenses

With only days to spare, the Michigan Senate has passed a House bill renewing the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, ...
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100,000 Michiganders won’t lose doctors, lawmakers say, with deal on interstate compact

LANSING, MI – Up to 100,000 Michigan residents will need to find a new physician if the state’s membership in a licensure compact is not continued. More than 8,000 doctors across the state would lose ...

Sparing 8,000 doctors, Michigan lawmakers reach medical compact deal

LANSING — Michigan legislative leaders say they’ve reached a deal that will allow an estimated 8,000 doctors to continue ...
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Four States Opposed to Healthcare Reform Sign Healthcare Interstate Compact

Four states have passed legislation that would establish a healthcare interstate compact and replace federal healthcare programs with block grants to states, according to a Washington Post report.
Albuquerque Journal

Medical compact bills zoom through House, but could face tougher sledding in Senate

SANTA FE — For the second year in a row, the New Mexico House has approved a range of interstate compact bills aimed at making it easier for state residents to get treatment from trained specialists.