NBME Launches Covid-19 Site
Posted April 25th, 2020 by Abramson & Abramson.
Categories: NBME.
The National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) has created a blog-style web page to provide stakeholders with easy access to updates regarding assessment information affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The […]
Read MoreUSMLE Announcement on Testing Shut Down
Posted April 24th, 2020 by Abramson & Abramson.
Categories: USMLE.
New announcement from USMLE: The USMLE program recognizes that the testing shutdown has created great stress, uncertainty, and disruption for examinees and medical schools, affecting academic progression, curricular schedules, and […]
Read MoreWhat is USMLE?
Posted April 18th, 2020 by Abramson & Abramson.
Categories: USMLE.
What is USMLE? What is the USMLE Program? How is it connected to the National Board of Medical Examiners, the Federation of State Medical Boards and the Educational Commission on […]
Read MoreNew USMLE Covid-19 Resource
Posted April 15th, 2020 by Abramson & Abramson.
Categories: USMLE.
The USMLE Program has created a dedicated “Coronavirus Resource Center” page on its website. The page provides quick links to frequently asked questions and the latest announcement affecting USMLE and […]
Read MoreMedical Students Treating Patients
Posted April 11th, 2020 by Abramson & Abramson.
Categories: xHospital Credentialing.
Interesting article in the Philadelphia Inquirer yesterday weighing the advantages and disadvantages of permitting medical students to work in hospitals and treat patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. The article notes […]
Read MoreUSMLE Step 2 CS Testing Suspended
Posted April 2nd, 2020 by Abramson & Abramson.
Categories: USMLE.
Today, the USMLE Program announced that the temporary suspension of USMLE Step 2 CS testing will continue through May 31, 2020. The Step 2 CS exam is one of the […]
Read MoreAlternative to Pathways to ECFMG Certification | The Abramson Firm
Posted April 1st, 2020 by Abramson & Abramson.
Categories: ECFMG.
The temporary suspension of USMLE Step 2 CS testing has sent a shockwave throughout the medical community. Passing the Step 2 CS exam is one of the key components to […]
Read MorePrometric Centers Closed Until May ’21
Posted March 30th, 2020 by Abramson & Abramson.
Categories: USMLE.
The USMLE Program today announced that, due the COVID-19 pandemic, all Prometric centers in the United States and Canada will remain closed until May 1, 2020. Eligibility period have been […]
Read MoreIMGs Fighting Covid-19
Posted March 30th, 2020 by Abramson & Abramson.
Categories: ECFMG.
Interesting article about the dedication of IMGs and their willingness to be on the frontlines to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. In the article, Dr. William […]
Read MoreAvoiding Match Violations
Posted March 29th, 2020 by Abramson & Abramson.
Categories: NRMP.
Great article that directly quotes Ally Anderson, the Director of Match Policy at the National Residency Match Program (NRMP). When medical students and residents receive a letter regarding investigations into […]
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