{"id":242,"date":"2011-09-09T19:27:09","date_gmt":"2011-09-09T19:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ecfmg.org\/news\/?p=242"},"modified":"2011-09-09T19:27:09","modified_gmt":"2011-09-09T19:27:09","slug":"relationship-between-usmle%e2%80%99s-2-digit-and-3-digit-score-scales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ecfmg.org\/news\/2011\/09\/09\/relationship-between-usmle%e2%80%99s-2-digit-and-3-digit-score-scales\/","title":{"rendered":"Relationship between USMLE\u2019s 2-digit and 3-digit Score Scales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was recently announced that starting July 1, 2011, USMLE would begin the process of eliminating the reporting of results on the 2-digit score scale to all score users except the examinee and the state licensing authority to whom results are reported at the examinee\u2019s request.<\/p>\n<p>Other users of USMLE results who have focused on the 2-digit score scale in the past will need to transition to using the 3-digit score.\u00a0A table that will allow users to look up the 3-digit score(s) that corresponds approximately to a specific 2-digit score on recently administered Step 1 (since January 2010) and Step 2 CK (since July 1, 2010) examinations has been posted on the USMLE website. This table will not apply for results reported October 1, 2011 and later.<\/p>\n<p>View full announcement on the <a title=\"USMLE website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usmle.org\" target=\"_blank\">USMLE website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was recently announced that starting July 1, 2011, USMLE would begin the process of eliminating the reporting of results on the 2-digit score scale to all score users except the examinee and the state licensing authority to whom results are reported at the examinee\u2019s request. 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