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  DoctorsInTraining Instructors’ Co-authored Step-Up to USMLE Step 2 CK Third Edition Released

  Jonathan P. Van Kleunen MD wrote Step-Up to Step 2 CK back in mid 2000′s to help medical [...]

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  Obama Unveils Bold Initiative to Map the Human Brain

  President Barack Obama on Tuesday proposed an effort to map the brain’s activity in unprecedented [...]

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  Modifications to the USMLE Step 1 question pool likely to delay score reporting for May 2013

  Necessary modifications to the test item pool of USMLE Step 1, will cause a delay in reporting [...]

• Paper supporting documents will not be accepted for ERAS 2014, says ECFMG

  USMLE Effective with the ERAS 2014 application season, ERAS Support Services at ECFMG will no longer accept paper documents in support [...]
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• ECFMG Increases USMLE Examination Fees Starting January 2013

  USMLE USMLE fees has been increased from last year as per scheduled. New fees for the steps and other services provided are as follows, [...]
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• Immigration Innovation Act of 2013: What will it do for IMGs?

  International News The Immigration Innovation Act introduced by a bipartisan group of four senators, including Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Marco Rubio [...]
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• ECFMG Reporter Celebrating 200 Issues Since Inception

  USMLE Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) is celebrating 200 issues this month of ECFMG Reporter. In a newsletter [...]
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• National Residency Match Program 2013 Schedule (Main Match)

  USMLE September 1, 2012: Registration opens at 12:00 noon eastern time for applicants, institutional officials, program directors, and [...]
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• Journal of Pakistan Medical Students (JPMS) becomes the first Pakistan-based journal to have an Impact Factor (IF) of 1.00

  International News Journal of Pakistan Medical Students (JPMS) published 15 cite-able articles in 2011. To maintain high quality of the content, [...]
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• U.S. surgeon supply projected to drop 18% by 2028: ANNALS OF SURGERY

  Medical News The supply of surgeons in the United States will decrease by nearly one-fifth by 2028, likely resulting in shortages in all but [...]
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• USMLE to stop reporting two digit scores on examinees’ transcripts starting April 2013

  USMLE To eliminate the misuse of and confusion surrounding the 2-digit scale, the USMLE Composite Committee, the governing body of the [...]
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• 30% Off on Master the Boards USMLE Step 2 CK at Amazon

  USMLE Conrad Fischer is a renowned author of USMLE preparation courses’ review books. Amazon is offering 30% off on Master the boards [...]
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• Step 2 CS minimum passing performance increased: Passing rate would decrease 3% for US Seniors and 18% for IMGs

  USMLE As stated in a previous post, the level of proficiency required to meet the recommended minimum passing level for each USMLE Step [...]
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• No More IMGs for Residency Training Programs After 2015, Says Journal of American Medical Association

  International News By 2015, the number of graduates from US medical schools is expected to surpass the number of positions in residency programs. [...]
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