Review of the Score-reporting Policy for the United States Medical Licensing Examination
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Simulations in the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE).
Over the last several years there has been much attention focused on the detection and remediation of problems that pose potential threats to patient safety and that interfere with the provision of effective care. It has been noted that changes in medical education and assessment are integral to eventual improvement in this area. Within the assessment system used to licence physicians in the Un...
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Dr. Melnick is President of the National Board of Medical Examiners; Dr. Dillon is Associate Vice President, USMLE, National Board of Medical Examiners; and Dr. Swanson is Associate Vice President, Test Development Services, National Board of Medical Examiners. Direct correspondence to Dr. Melnick at the National Board of Medical Examiners, 3750 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104; 215-590-95...
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عنوان ژورنال: Academic Medicine
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1040-2446
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-200005000-00008