The discontinuation of three-digit score reporting for the United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 has pushed ...

USMLE-Rx has released its updated 2026 Study Planner for Step 1 and Step 2 CK, offering personalized, data-driven schedules that adapt to each student’s strengths and weaknesses. The tool calculates ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The quantifiable nature of the United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 score lends itself to ...

Medical students are under immense pressure not only to pass, but to excel at the exam, as it is the biggest deciding factor for selecting applicants to interview for residency positions. However, all ...

It is strongly recommended that students keep a permanent (PDF) copy of the USMLE score reports from the NBME website once they become available. Your score report, once released to you, will be ...

Medical students face intense volumes of information, but evidence shows that active learning, spaced repetition, and retrieval practice can dramatically improve retention and performance. By engaging ...

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Students frustrated with changes to the way they will take US Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) ...

All physicians practicing medicine in the United States are required to pass a series of standardized board exams known as the United States Medical Licensing Exams (USMLE), which consists of the Step ...

The U.S. Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) has invalidated test scores for some examinees from Nepal after finding a pattern of suspicious results. "As part of an ongoing investigation, the USMLE ...

In February, we reported on a cheating scandal that resulted in U.S. Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) scores being invalidated for hundreds of Nepali test takers, some of whom later filed a class ...