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ECFMG has been selected as a live-streaming affiliate for TEDMED 2014, the health and medicine edition of the world-famous TED conference. TEDMED 2014 will take place September 10-12 with stages in Washington, D.C. and San Francisco. ECFMG is proud to be a part of this global discussion that aims to seed the innovations in health … Read More
As part of the transition to the ECFMG 2015 Information Booklet and exam application materials, any USMLE exam applications that have been saved but not submitted via ECFMG’s Interactive Web Applications (IWA) will be deleted. If you have a saved exam application in IWA, you must complete and submit the application, including payment, by 5:00 … Read More
ECFMG and its Electronic Portfolio of International Credentials (EPIC) are proud to sponsor the 11th International Conference on Medical Regulation of the International Association of Medical Regulatory Authorities (IAMRA 2014), which will take place September 9-12 in London. As a conference partner, we look forward to supporting IAMRA’s important functions of sharing information and best … Read More
Beginning January 1, 2015, the rescheduling fees for the Step 2 Clinical Skills (CS) examination will change. If you have a scheduled testing appointment and are unable to take the exam on your scheduled test date or at your scheduled center, you may cancel your scheduled testing appointment and reschedule for a different date and/or center, … Read More
Updated information materials for the Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK) examination have been posted to the USMLE website. They include: USMLE Step 2 CK Sample Test Questions booklet (PDF) USMLE Step 2 CK Content Description and General Information booklet (PDF) Examinees should read the full announcement on the USMLE website, and continue to monitor the … Read More
ECFMG is pleased to share the news that Data Commons, LLC—an information-sharing initiative of ECFMG and other leading national physician education and assessment organizations—launched its first services today. ECFMG will participate in the Verification+ Service, which supports the credentialing and/or privileging of physicians. Data Commons’ innovative data hub allows access to data about health professionals from … Read More
Practice and informational materials for the restructured Step 3 examination have been posted to the USMLE website. Examinees who plan to take a Step 3 examination on or after November 3, 2014 should read the materials and practice with the sample items and cases. The materials include: Step 3 Addendum to the 2014 Bulletin of Information (PDF) … Read More
USMLE Physician Tasks/Competencies, a publication that provides a common organization of competencies and tasks assessed in USMLE examinations, is now available from USMLE. Examinees should read the full announcement on the USMLE website.
“No Poster, No Publication, No Problem” An AMA-IMGS and ECFMG Webinar Wednesday, July 9 at 7:00 p.m. ET Are you a medical student or graduate who is conducting original research or has an interesting case report (resident/fellow and ECFMG-certified participants only) and would like to submit an abstract and poster for the 12th Annual AMA … Read More
Residency Tokens for the ERAS 2015 application season are now available through ECFMG’s On-line Applicant Status and Information System (OASIS). You can use a 2015 Token to register with AAMC’s MyERAS beginning on Tuesday, July 1, 2014. If you plan to apply for U.S. residency positions that begin in July 2015, visit the ERAS Support … Read More
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