CAPP: CAPP helped international medical graduates get a special provisional licence to practise with supervision in under-serviced communities, according to CBC. The college said it reviews CAPP each year, and decided it was time for a change. "In recent years, we have made considerable and costly changes in an attempt to keep our assessments at high quality and in pace with the new standard," it wrote on its website. "This year, the program review determined that a great deal more change was required. The college shut down the Clinician Assessment for Practice Program on April 1. Rather than invest a significant amount of time and resources in what had become an outdated process, the college will now work with partners to build a new process that meets a new national standard." "It is a new age of assessment of medical professionals. Gus Grant, the college registrar. "CAPP has been a great success story. Single point-in-time examinations no longer represent best practices," added Dr.
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