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To obtain stakeholder input on the United States Medical Licensing Examination\u00ae<\/sup> (USMLE\u00ae<\/sup>) Step 2 Clinical Skills (CS) assessment and how clinical skills would be ideally assessed for licensure in the future, the USMLE program will be contacting a wide group of medical educators, clinicians, patient advocates, examinees, and others over the next 2 weeks to gather insights and expertise regarding performance-based clinical skills assessment.<\/p>\n

The information collected will help identify important characteristics of a performance-based exam for national licensure.<\/p>\n

Read the full announcement on the USMLE website here<\/a>, and visit USMLE.org\/RevitalizeCS<\/a> for more information and updates as the initiative progresses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

To obtain stakeholder input on the United States Medical Licensing Examination\u00ae (USMLE\u00ae) Step 2 Clinical Skills (CS) assessment and how clinical skills would be ideally assessed for licensure in the future, the USMLE program will be contacting a wide group of medical educators, clinicians, patient advocates, examinees, and others over the next 2 weeks to … Read More <\/i><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-step-2-cs"],"yoast_head":"\nUSMLE Program Kicks Off Comprehensive Approach to Gather Perspectives on Step 2 CS - ECFMG News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"USMLE Program Kicks Off Comprehensive Approach to Gather Perspectives on Step 2 CS - ECFMG News\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ecfmg.org\/news\/2020\/07\/07\/usmle-program-kicks-off-comprehensive-approach-to-gather-perspectives-on-step-2-cs\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"USMLE Program Kicks Off Comprehensive Approach to Gather Perspectives on Step 2 CS - 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