Portugal has decided to speed up the recognition of medical degrees issued by foreign higher education institutions.
Announcing the news, the Portuguese government said that all those who hold medical degrees issued by foreign institutions will have access to a “special recognition regime” aimed at hiring doctors for the country’s National Health Service, SchengenVisaInfo.com reports.
The decision of Portugal to accelerate the recognition of foreign medical degrees comes amid the ongoing work shortage that the country is experiencing in the healthcare sector.
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