Preparing for the USMLE Step 1 Exam
After years of dedication and hard work, those hours spent studying have finally paid off. Now you’re in medical school and you are likely experiencing a whirlwind of emotions. That…
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Unintended Consequences of USMLE Pass Fail Scoring with Dr. Hans Wolf
Since its inception in 1992, the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) has been the requisite for medical students wishing to practice in the United States. Sponsored by the Federation…
Three Important USMLE Policy Updates You Need to Know
Heads up! If you’re preparing to take the USMLE exam, we’ve got a few important updates you need to be aware of. The US Medical Licensing Examination Composite Committee, the…
WOLFPACC Ranked Among Best COMLEX Prep Courses of 2021
St. Augustine, FL-based WOLFPACC is among the nation’s best COMLEX-USA preparatory courses, as ranked by Intelligent.com, an online magazine focused on helping students prepare for college by analyzing and ranking…
“Four Years in Blue” Offers Unprecedented Glimpse into Medical School
“One medical school. Four years. Fifteen stories.” That’s how a documentary team introduces its groundbreaking film that provides a firsthand look into the highs and lows, challenges and rewards of…
New Federal Legislation Introduced to Speed Up J-1 Visas for Foreign Doctors to Work in Rural America
In an effort to proactively address the coming physician shortage, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) and Congresswoman Grace Meng (NY-06) today introduced the Grant Residency for Additional Doctors (GRAD) Act of…
2021 NRMP Medicine Specialty Matching Program Largest in History
The National Resident Matching Program (NRMP), a private, not-for-profit corporation established in 1952 to optimize the rank-ordered choices of applicants and program directors for clinical training in the US, has…
Sports Medicine the Nation’s Fastest Growing Specialty, AAMC Says
If you’re a medical student still considering specialty options, you might want to move sports medicine higher on your list. That’s because recent research by the Association of American Medical…
An Easier Way Into Medical School? Consider an Early Assurance Program
Landing a prime spot at a choice medical school will always be competitive, particularly as applications continue to soar. Reports within the past year show applications are up 17 percent…
COMLEX Creator Releases 2020 Annual Report, Focuses on Student Wellness
The National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners, Inc. (NBOME), creator and sole administrator of the COMLEX-USA series of examinations required for licensure for osteopathic physicians in the United States and…
