2004 News

• DECEMBER 17, 2004 — Department of Homeland Security Approves CGFNS to Continue Certifying Foreign-Born Health Care Workers



• DECEMBER 17, 2004 — Visa Issuance Slowdown for Healthcare Workers from the Philippines, India, and China



• NOVEMBER 22, 2004 — CGFNS Hosts Open Forum Sessions in India for Certification Program Qualifying Exam Participants



• OCTOBER 11, 2004 — CGFNS Comments on Extension of Deadline for Certain Health Care Workers Required to Obtain Visa Certificates



• OCTOBER 11, 2004 — Daisy Alford Smith Appointed Chief Operating Officer of CGFNS



• JULY 20, 2004 — Homeland Security Extends Deadline for Screening of Certain Foreign Healthcare Workers in U.S.; CGFNS Says Delay Offers Responsible and Targeted Relief



• JUNE 24, 2004 — To Healthcare Professionals and Organizations: A Statement on Section 343 for Health Professionals Entering the U.S. under Trade NAFTA



• JUNE 22, 2004 — CGFNS Re-opens Exam Center in Cochin, India



• JUNE 21, 2004 — CGFNS Statement on Visa Assist Program Inc.



• APRIL 28, 2004 — CGFNS Designates Trinidad and Tobago as 212(r) Countries Under U.S. Immigration and Nationality Act



• APRIL 15, 2004 — CGFNS Launches New Online Multiple Report System



• MARCH 25, 2004 — CGFNS Announces Kirsten Stallknecht as the Recipient of the 2004 CGFNS International Distinguished Leadership Award



• FEBRUARY 18, 2004 — Letter to Secretary Tom Ridge, U.S. Department of Homeland Security



• FEBRUARY 18, 2004 — CGFNS offers two Special Administrations of the CGFNS Certificate Program Qualifying Exam in 2004 for Trade NAFTA Nurses



• JANUARY 27, 2004 — CGFNS Discontinues Hard-Copy Admission Permits