CGFNS International News

CGFNS International News http://www.cgfns.org/announcements/news/ News, announcements and articles with regard to the Certification Program, Credentials Evaluation Service, Credential Verification Service for New York State, VisaScreen®, The CGFNS Qualifying Exam, the International Standards for Professional Nurses program in China, the Assessment of General Nursing Knowledge program, and generally regarding CGFNS International. Feeder 2.2.5(1573); Mac OS X Version 10.6.8 (Build 10K549) http://reinventedsoftware.com/feeder/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en 2009–2010 CGFNS International krohrbaugh@cgfns.org rssadmin@cgfns.org Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:43:52 -0500 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:43:52 -0500 CGFNS International listens to its customers! http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2011/12-12-11-expedited.shtml Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:36:14 -0500 15698EDF-417F-4AC4-AC8A-F220BD856160 CGFNS Expands Customer Care Initiatives http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2011/11-1-11-expanded.shtml Thu, 27 Oct 2011 16:18:10 -0400 8A4CA42F-27F8-460E-AF72-01A5D6684F75 Electrical power switching equipment maintenance http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2011/9-27-11-power.shtml Mon, 26 Sep 2011 12:16:02 -0400 61FDA479-5E19-453C-BA61-F1FC2059C93C CGFNS International mourns the passing of its founding executive director http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2011/9-26-11-adele.shtml Fri, 23 Sep 2011 12:22:43 -0400 36DD8F48-32BD-400B-84AA-2EA7813AB7E4 September issue of Special Notices + Alerts http://www.cgfns.org/files/specialnotices/sept11/2011-09_SNA.html Special Notices + Alerts: CGFNS International health care, migration and credentials evaluation news]]> Wed, 31 Aug 2011 10:09:32 -0400 D2CAE612-64C9-441E-8583-04701F5754E6 Our Document library has been updated! http://www.cgfns.org/sections/tools/lib/default.shtml Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:00:16 -0400 9E7BF426-9548-4EC9-AEA5-FFE7B68DB6C1 CGFNS International forms alliance with Thailand Nursing and Midwifery Council http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2011/5-16-11-thailand.shtml Mon, 16 May 2011 13:07:32 -0400 A5187C6B-774F-4C9F-88D5-DE37978EB6CE CGFNS International appoints new chief executive officer http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2011/5-9-11-frank.shtml Fri, 06 May 2011 12:08:43 -0400 49E5FE9A-4A8D-4052-AD47-E9FED3694286 CGFNS upgrades its network Tue, 03 May 2011 13:05:49 -0400 16FAD500-A6A0-4840-A76E-334F86371F95 The International Council of Nurses offers new information regarding Japan and its Nurses Association http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2011/3-21-11-icnjapan.shtml Mon, 21 Mar 2011 15:55:24 -0400 18247A75-AF18-49BC-A400-403835A49A43 The World Health Organization (WHO) is pleased to announce the launch of a Web-based public hearing from 21 March to 17 April 2011 on the draft of: Guidelines for monitoring the implementation of the WHO Global Code of Practice on the International Recruitment of Health Personnel http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2011/3-21-11-whohearing.shtml Mon, 21 Mar 2011 12:19:48 -0400 D3FBEDC8-2D82-498D-AF49-C404870DF75C CGFNS celebrates Certified Nurses Day http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2011/3-17-11-certified.shtml Thu, 17 Mar 2011 11:04:38 -0400 D6E95717-A7A1-4966-A188-180D0C12C611 Japan suffering in aftermath of earthquake and tsunami http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2011/3-16-11-japan.shtml Wed, 16 Mar 2011 09:47:53 -0400 17A9F3AA-C6CD-4D46-9D3F-65B45883DC36 Introducing two new Credentials Evaluation Service (CES) reports! http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2011/1-21-11-cesreports.shtml Fri, 21 Jan 2011 11:35:29 -0500 CE9B48EF-88BC-4BC2-96C2-34697FEE30E4 CGFNS International's Chief Executive Officer will address the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing during its ML KING celebration Wed, 05 Jan 2011 15:06:53 -0500 cgfns-internationals-chief-executive-officer-will 2011 fee schedule for CGFNS services http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2010/12-3-10-prices.shtml Fri, 03 Dec 2010 12:52:47 -0500 2011-fee-schedule-for-cgfns-services The CGFNS Qualifying Exam® becomes Internet-based in 2011 http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2010/12-3-10-ibqe.shtml Thu, 02 Dec 2010 12:23:17 -0500 the-cgfns-qualifying-exam®-becomes-internetbased CGFNS leaders honored as Living Legends http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2010/11-8-10-legend.shtml Mon, 08 Nov 2010 08:57:23 -0500 cgfns-leaders-honored-as-living-legends CGFNS International Chief Executive Officer Barbara Nichols announces retirement http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2010/11-5-10-retirement.shtml Thu, 04 Nov 2010 14:55:34 -0400 cgfns-international-chief-executive-officer-barbar New State Board of Nursing Requirements Page on www.cgfns.org http://www.cgfns.org/sections/tools/apps/sbonrequirements.shtml Fri, 10 Sep 2010 16:27:23 -0400 new-state-board-of-nursing-requirements-page-on-ww Test Centers open for the November 2010 CGFNS Qualifying Exam® http://www.cgfns.org/sections/programs/cp/qedates.shtml Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:14:07 -0400 test-centers-open-for-the-november-2010-cgfns-qual Physical therapists educated in India, the Philippines, Pakistan or Egypt, please take note http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2010/08-17-10-physicaltherapy.shtml Mon, 16 Aug 2010 15:28:53 -0400 physical-therapists-educated-in-india-the-philipp System upgrades will affect the online application system http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2010/07-29-10-upgrades.shtml Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:30:57 -0400 system-upgrades-will-affect-the-online-application New CGFNS Qualifying Exam Dates http://www.cgfns.org/sections/programs/cp/qedates.shtml Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:12:40 -0400 new-cgfns-qualifying-exam-dates International Consultants of Delaware staffer Kate Trayte Freeman publishes two books http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2010/06-25-10-icdbooks.shtml Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:40:13 -0400 international-consultants-of-delaware-staffer-kate CGFNS increases price for paper applications received after 16 July 2010 http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2010/06-25-10-paper.shtml Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:35:10 -0400 cgfns-increases-price-for-paper-applications-recei CGFNS Chief Executive Officer to address minority panel http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2010/06-25-10-minority.shtml Fri, 25 Jun 2010 10:42:48 -0400 cgfns-chief-executive-officer-to-address-minority Special Notices + Alerts Newsletter out now! Fri, 28 May 2010 14:34:37 -0400 special-notices-+-alerts-newsletter-out-now Test of Spoken English (TSE®) discontinued Mon, 17 May 2010 11:22:17 -0400 test-of-spoken-english-tse®-discontinued CGFNS office hours http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2010/04-23-10-fridays.shtml Thu, 22 Apr 2010 10:44:38 -0400 cgfns-office-hours Effect of Iceland's volcanic eruption on mail to and from Europe http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2010/04-21-10-volcano.shtml Tue, 20 Apr 2010 15:52:51 -0400 cgfns-summer-hours Automated Phone System to be discontinued http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2010/03-16-10-phone.shtml Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:41:36 -0400 automated-phone-system-to-be-discontinued English requirement waived for certain VisaScreen® renewal applicants http://www.cgfns.org/newsandalerts/2010/03-09-10-english.shtml VisaScreen^® renewal applicants who can demonstrate employment in the United States in the health care profession that is designated on their International Commission on Healthcare Professions VisaScreen^® certificate do not have to take another approved English exam for renewal of their VisaScreen^® certificate.]]> Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:07:24 -0500 english-requirement-waived-for-certain-visascr Half the Sky Live http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/03-03-10-halfthesky.shtml Half the Sky.]]> Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:15:41 -0500 half-the-sky-live ICN call for applications for the 2010 Global Nursing Leadership Institute http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/02-18-10-gnli.shtml 11 – 17 September 2010 in Geneva, Switzerland, where ICN is headquartered]]> Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:28:30 -0500 icn-call-for-applications-for-the-2010-global-nurs CES reports will now be available electronically http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/02-02-10-ces.shtml Tue, 02 Feb 2010 08:00:59 -0500 ces-reports-will-now-be-available-electronically Haiti’s current natural disaster http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/01-20-10-haiti.shtml Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:51:36 -0500 haitis-current-devastating-weather-event CGFNS International Board of Trustees elects new members and officers http://www.cgfns.org/sections/newsandalerts/2010/01-19-10-board.shtml Tue, 19 Jan 2010 12:20:25 -0500 cgfns-international-board-of-trustees-elects-new-m U.S. Department of Homeland Security reauthorizes CGFNS to certify foreign-born health care workers http://www.cgfns.org/sections/announcements/news/2009/11-19-09-vsapproval.shtml Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:51:23 -0500 us-department-of-homeland-security-authorizes-cg CGFNS International launches the International Standards For Professional Nurses program in Vietnam http://www.cgfns.org/sections/announcements/news/2009/11-11-09-vietnam.shtml Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:33:29 -0500 cgfns-international-launches-the-international-sta CGFNS International promotes new book for foreign-educated health professionals http://www.cgfns.org/sections/announcements/news/2009/11-02-09-allied.shtml Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:31:28 -0500 cgfns-international-promotes-new-book-for-foreign CGFNS responds to the natural disasters in southeast Asia http://www.cgfns.org/sections/announcements/news/2009/10-01-09-weather.shtml more...]]> Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:01:31 -0400 cgfns-responds-to-the-natural-disasters-in-southea Tropical Storm Ketsana causing mail delays http://www.cgfns.org/sections/announcements/news/2009/9-29-09-philippines.shtml more...]]> Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:48:25 -0400 tropical-storm-ketsana-causing-mail-delays CGFNS International Names China Health Human Resources Management Center as its country representative for the People's Republic of China http://www.cgfns.org/sections/announcements/news/2009/9-2-09-chinahealth.shtml Wed, 02 Sep 2009 09:12:12 -0400 CGFNS International promotes new book for foreign-educated nurses http://www.cgfns.org/sections/announcements/news/2009/07-30-09_book.shtml Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:20:50 -0400 CGFNS International partners with HHRDC to deliver international standards for professional nurses program in China http://www.cgfns.org/sections/announcements/news/2009/8-10-09-china.shtml Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:20:50 -0400 CGFNS International promotes new book for foreign-educated nurses http://www.cgfns.org/sections/announcements/news/2009/07-30-09_book.shtml Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:00:00 -0400 CGFNS International offers Expedited Review Service for VisaScreen® applicants who have a Request for Evidence or deportation deadline http://www.cgfns.org/sections/announcements/news/2009/06-22-09_expedited.shtml Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:52:13 -0400 6B28564E-ACB6-4058-9867-9DF92E7C6114-53536-0001131E6C7A0528-FFA CGFNS International chief executive officer to be bestowed with honorary degree by Drexel University http://www.cgfns.org/announcements/news/2009/06-10-09_nichols.shtml Wed, 10 Jun 2009 12:44:07 -0400 8A9140D2-7871-4CCA-9CBB-97A988C9E085-1212-0000083E669896BC-FFA International Centre on Nurse Migration launches redesigned Web site http://www.cgfns.org/sections/announcements/news/ Wed, 20 May 2009 12:48:50 -0400 4AF675D8-92CC-4D01-86EF-C5D6BCF910AD-95897-000203978A66F9DD-FFA ICD Call Centers hours change http://www.cgfns.org/sections/announcements/ Tue, 26 May 2009 10:18:20 -0400 F6964B7A-8DF9-4066-82C5-9B9B0DF9E624-94238-0001FC14C9639ACD-FFA New CGFNS country-specific programs http://www.cgfns.org/sections/programs/country/country.shtml Tue, 26 May 2009 10:18:02 -0400 92C25115-2F2A-4034-860A-F4F0DAEB07E3-94238-0001FC46607E7CEA-FFA Assessment of General Nursing Knowledge pilot program in India http://www.cgfns.org/sections/programs/country/agnk.shtml Tue, 26 May 2009 10:42:02 -0400 3F8AB865-BEA0-487A-B756-6EFDE15F297B-94238-0001FDA17ABF12EE-FFA HHRDC-CGFNS International Standard for Professional Nurses program in China http://www.cgfns.org/sections/programs/country/ispn.shtml Tue, 26 May 2009 10:40:54 -0400 4A0CEF8F-73EA-45C5-8B0E-045C20305145-94238-0001FC656ED1D62E-FFA