Last June 17, Vintage Health Resources and Abba Personnel Services, Inc. held a 2-hour event in Astoria Plaza, Ortigas exclusively for registered nurses in the Philippines, called Fast Track To U.S.A. During the orientation, VHR and Abba received a number of questions from the 352 attendees. Below are some of the questions and their corresponding answers. QUESTIONS ABOUT THE NCLEX Q: Does Abba Personnel Services, Inc. assist with NCLEX processing? A: We encourage nurses to sc

(Excerpts from the Q and A session among VHR’s in-process candidates and Tom Nichols, President of VHR, in August 2009) Q1: We have heard that retrogression will take another 3-5 years before it is lifted . Is this true? A: Not likely. Waiting for 3 to 5 years for the end of retrogression is too long. Efforts are underway to shorten what has been a long waiting period. There’s a pending bill in Congress, the immigration Bill HR 5924, which addresses the problem; we are wait