Nepali Plaintiffs Double Down on 'Severe Harm' Caused by Invalidated USMLE Scores
(MedPage Today) -- The Nepali medical graduates who filed a class action lawsuit against the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) have amended and refiled their complaint.
In their latest suit, the plaintiffs alleged that having their U... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - April 17, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news
American Canadian School of Medicine (ACSOM) Receives ECFMG Recognition and Sponsorship, Allowing Graduates to Take USMLE and Participate in NRMP
The American Canadian School of Medicine (ACSOM) is proud to announce that it has been granted recognition and sponsorship by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG). This significant achievement now allows ACSOM graduates to take the United States Medical... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - March 11, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: AWD Source Type: news
MedPod Today: Are MA 'Extras' Used? USMLE Cheating Scandal; Keto for Mental Health
(MedPage Today) -- The following is a transcript of the podcast episode:
Rachael Robertson: Hey everybody, welcome to MedPod Today, the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insights into the week's biggest healthcare stories... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - March 1, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Judge Won't Overturn Invalidated USMLE Scores Judge Won't Overturn Invalidated USMLE Scores
Court documents reveal medical graduates from Nepal outperformed every country in the world on the USMLE and that examinee volume at Nepal ' s single test center tripled.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine Source Type: news
USMLE Scores for Nepali Docs Will Remain Invalidated, Judge Rules
(MedPage Today) -- A Washington D.C. district court judge denied an emergency motion to restore score validity for 832 Nepali medical graduates whose U.S. Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) scores were invalidated due to accusations of cheating... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - February 22, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Nepali Doc Sues Board in Cheating Scandal Nepali Doc Sues Board in Cheating Scandal
A Nepali medical graduate seeks to block invalidation of her USMLE scores, claiming that she was unfairly connected to a wide-scale cheating scandal.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - February 16, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Internal Medicine Source Type: news
IMG Sues NBME for Invalidating USMLE Scores IMG Sues NBME for Invalidating USMLE Scores
A Nepali medical graduate seeks to block invalidation of her USMLE scores, claiming that she was unfairly connected to a wide-scale cheating scandal.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - February 16, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Internal Medicine Source Type: news
USMLE Finds Pattern of Suspicious Results From Nepal
(MedPage Today) -- 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 program has identified a... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - February 7, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news
US Board Discloses Cheating, Grads Say Problem Is Rampant US Board Discloses Cheating, Grads Say Problem Is Rampant
USMLE says it is invalidating some scores amid mounting allegations that online sellers of test questions have been operating without consequence. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - February 1, 2024 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Internal Medicine Source Type: news
How can radiation oncology build its workforce?
Radiation oncology continues to experience workforce challenges, but radiology departments and medical schools can help spur interest in the specialty, according to an article published January 30 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
A team led by Arya Amini, MD, from the City of Hope National Medical Center in Duarte, CA, outlined potential ways to address workforce issues at the institutional level, including spurring interest among medical students and expanding into underserved areas.
“We propose potential solutions to ensure an adequate and diverse number of residency applicants to serve the future...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 1, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Amerigo Allegretto Tags: Subspecialties Radiation Oncology Source Type: news
TrueLearn Adds Picmonic to USMLE Digital Learning Platform
Medical Schools Can Now Enable Students to Retain What They Learn 331% Longer with Audiovisual Mnemonics CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The United States Medical Licensing Exams® (USMLE®) are perhaps the most challenging tests on the planet, causing significant... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - October 3, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Med Schools Fear Board Exam Changes Could Impede Diversity and MD Preparedness
Survey hosted by TrueLearn reveals important USMLE challenges and trends MOORESVILLE, N.C., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The United States Medical Licensing Examination® (USMLE®) is undeniably one of toughest and most competitive tests on the planet. Developed to assess medical... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 23, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: SVY Source Type: news
The patient, AI and the search for answers
Just as pharma was beginning to understand and work with the way patients gather healthcare information online, the paradigm is set to change utterly. Thanks so very much ChatGPT.Given the sudden mass global adoption of AI tools powered by large language models, rapid disruption looks certain. The tools, now increasingly on our smartphones, offer highly plausible and personable ways to find convenient answers to the billion health related questions humankind asks daily.AI-generated health advice is out-ranking physicians on both quality and empathy.The allure is clear. AI is proving more empathetic than GPs and it can prov...
Source: EyeForPharma - June 19, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Andrew Stone Source Type: news
Google AI Performs at 'Expert' Level on U.S. Medical Licensing Exam
(MedPage Today) -- Google's medically focused generative artificial intelligence (AI) model achieved 85% accuracy on a U.S. Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) practice test, the highest score ever recorded by an AI model, according to preliminary... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - March 14, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news
The Cost of Overpreparing
(MedPage Today) -- "It's all in your head."
When my friends, family, and mentors said these words to me in the days leading up to the pre-pass/fail U.S. Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1 exam, they meant it literally: Everything you... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - February 25, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news
