The USMLE® is co-sponsored by @TheFSMB and @NBMEnow. FSMB and NBME work together to create and manage the Step exams, maintain the security and integrity of the USMLE program, develop policies and procedures, and conduct program research. bit.ly/4c0X1Qa#USMLE
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🔗 Interested in receiving monthly updates about the USMLE® program directly to your inbox? Sign up now for our examinee newsletter! bit.ly/4iSkIOL#USMLE#MedStudent
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The USMLE® program is conducting a comprehensive practice analysis study with the guidance of its Practice Analysis Advisory Panel. The study will gather information from licensed physicians on the scope of professional practice. bit.ly/4fAgtZo#USMLE
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🎉The new online test accommodations request process is now live. Going forward, you must submit all requests through #USMLE co-sponsor @NBMEnow's MyUSMLE Portal. You can also track the submission, status, and history of your requests through the Portal. bit.ly/4dFDTuW
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🔹Myth: Writing down general concepts from my exam is okay if I don’t share them.
💡Fact: Reconstructing exam content from memory is considered unauthorized reproduction, even if the content is general and not shared with others. bit.ly/4m4u1wl#USMLE
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Starting June 4, 2026, USMLE® co-sponsor @TheFSMB will begin processing all transcript requests for the 2027 ERAS® application season. This change will streamline the transcript request process by centralizing all #USMLE transcript requests with FSMB. bit.ly/4u4OCUK
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🎉 The USMLE® Management Committee met last month. This committee recommends changes to exam design, determines the passing standard for each Step exam, advises on test administration and more. Thanks to all the members of the Management Committee! #USMLE
🔔 ICYMI: the new test accommodations request process will launch on June 1, 2026. As the migration to the new system occurs, you will be unable to submit a request for test accommodations May 15-May 31. bit.ly/49L8SmL#USMLE#MedStudent
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💻The updated USMLE® test delivery software is now in place on all Step exams. When selecting your test date and inquiring about results, please allow at least eight weeks to receive notification that your score report is available. bit.ly/4eHFiSF#USMLE
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📢 The new test accommodations request process will launch on June 1, 2026. As the migration to the new system occurs, you will be unable to submit a request for test accommodations starting on May 15 at 5:00 p.m. E.T. through May 31. bit.ly/49L8SmL#USMLE#MedStudent
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The updated USMLE test delivery software is now in place for Step 2 CK. The new software will launch for Step 1 on May 14. When selecting your test date, please allow at least eight weeks to receive notification that your score report is available. bit.ly/4f7NwU4
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Are you attending USMLE® co-sponsor @TheFSMB’s Annual Meeting in Baltimore this week? Listen to a USMLE update at the Sunrise Session on May 1, and stop by the USMLE booth to meet our team. #FSMBAM26
📢 In June 2026, USMLE® co-sponsor @TheFSMB will begin processing all transcript requests for the 2027 ERAS® application season. This will streamline the transcript request process by centralizing all USMLE transcript requests with FSMB. bit.ly/3QNV988#USMLE
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The USMLE® program’s Gender, Breast, and Reproductive Health Test Material Development Committee (TMDC) recently met in person. Members of the TMDCs develop and review test questions and cases that form the Step exams. Thanks to all the USMLE committee members! #USMLE
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The USMLE® examinee newsletter launched one year ago, and it will be published monthly going forward! Sign up now to receive important info and updates about the Step exams directly to your inbox each month. bit.ly/4iSkIOL#USMLE#MedStudent
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🔹 Myth: Talking about test questions during breaks is harmless.
💡 Fact: Discussing exam content before, during or after the exam administration is not permitted and may be deemed irregular behavior. bit.ly/40lkSH1#USMLE
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📢 Two nutrition-related enhancements are coming to the USMLE® in June 2026. These enhancements further highlight the importance of nutrition to health and chronic illness prevention. Learn more. bit.ly/4cL0vcO#USMLE#MedEd#MedStudent
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Are you attending the @AAMCtoday Together We Lead Conference this week in Orlando? Listen to a USMLE® update from Dr. Alex Mechaber, Vice President of USMLE, on April 17, and stop by the #USMLE booth to meet our team.
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🩺 In 2024, 378 medical educators, regulators, academic researchers, practicing clinicians, and other professionals served as USMLE® committee or task force members. These volunteers were from all regions of the U.S. bit.ly/3PYseLs#USMLE
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