
USMLE Connection
The United States Medical Licensing Examination® (USMLE®) program supports medical licensing authorities in the United States through its leadership in the development, delivery, and continual improvement of high-quality assessments across the continuum of physicians' preparation for practice.
Podcasting since 2019 • 11 episodes
USMLE Connection
Latest Episodes
A Conversation about Discontinuing USMLE Step 2 Clinical Skills
In this episode of USMLE® Connection, Dave Johnson, the Senior Vice President at Federation of State Medical Boards, and Chris Feddock, Executive Director for the Clinical Skills Evaluation Collaboration, discuss the discontinuation of the Step...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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Step 2 Clinical Skills Update: Community feedback helps inform future developments (November 2020)
As part of the discovery phase of developing and implementing a modified Step 2 CS assessment, hear the USMLE® program’s two-pronged strategy over the short and long term, feedback received this summer from stakeholders, and preliminary informatio...
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COVID-19 Update - Suspending Step 2 CS Clinical Skills Examination
To learn more about the recent decision to suspend test administration of the Step 2 Clinical Skills exam for 12-18 months, listen to a podcast featuring Dave Johnson, Chief Assessment Officer for the Federation of State Medical Boards, Dr. Michae...
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Three Decisions to Result in Future Changes to USMLE
In this episode of USMLE® Connection, Dave Johnson, the Senior Vice President at Federation of State Medical Boards, and Michael Barone, the Vice President for Licensure at NBME, will announce and discuss three recent decisions concerning changes ...
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12:24

Updates on InCUS, USMLE Improvements, and Vision
In this episode of USMLE Connection, produced by NBME Communications, Mike Barone, MD, MPH, Vice President of Licensure for NBME, and Dave Johnson, Senior Vice President for Assessment Services at Federation of State Medical Boards, discuss InCUS ...
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