Is Epic and ECFMG the same?
EPIC is a service of the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), a world leader in promoting quality health care.
What is epic ID ECFMG?
It stands for the 'Electronic Portfolio of International Credentials (EPIC)'. It is the electronic portal via which the ECFMG will ensure all the papers you've submitted regarding your PMQ is legitimate and can send the verification to a registered organisation like GMC.
How do I get epic verification?
Once your EPIC account is successfully established, you will need to go to your EPIC Identification Form (EIF) through the “My Identity Documents” tab of your EPIC Account. Then you need to download the form, fill in your basic personal details and upload it back to your EPIC account.
Can I use epic for Usmle?
Simply provide your ECFMG/USMLE ID when you establish your EPIC account. You don't need to worry about having these credentials verified again, wait for the verifications, or pay the associated fee.
How do you use an epic for a doctor?
Using EPIC is easy.
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Using EPIC
- upload your medical credentials directly to ECFMG through a secure web portal.
- have those credentials verified using ECFMG's rigorous and internationally respected verification process.
- store your verified credentials electronically in one secure location.
How do you create an epic account?
The first step to start using EPIC is to complete a request to establish an account. The request requires you to submit some basic personal information, details about your medical education, and, if applicable, details about your postgraduate medical education and licensure.
How much does epic verification cost?