Alternative 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 […]
Read MorePennsylvania Licensing Changes Due to COVID-19 | The Abramson Firm
Posted March 29th, 2020 by Abramson & Abramson.
Categories: Healthcare Litigation.
To permit additional healthcare professionals the opportunity to assist Pennsylvanians in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Wolf announced various changes and the temporary suspension of certain licensing and renewal […]
Read MoreUSMLE Step 1 moving to Pass/Fail
Posted March 24th, 2020 by Abramson & Abramson.
Categories: USMLE.
Today, the USMLE Program announced that it’s recent decision to grade the USMLE Step 1 Examination on a pass/fail basis will not be “moved up” to a date earlier than […]
Read MoreHighest IMG Match Rate in 30 Years
Posted March 23rd, 2020 by Abramson & Abramson.
Categories: ECFMG.
The NRMP has reported that more than 7,000(!) IMGs obtain first-year residency positions in U.S. programs of graduate medical education. Per ECFMG, this is the highest IMG match rate in […]
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