National Committee on Foreign Medical Education and Accreditation
- National Committee on Foreign Medical Education and Accreditation
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The National Committee on Foreign Medical Education and Accreditation is a committee within the US Department of Education. It is responsible for assessing the accreditation standards of non-US medical schools and determining if those standards are "comparable" with US standards.[1][2][3][4] The Committee does not license or accredit foreign medical schools directly.[1]
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