NBME launched new learning assessment tool to help medical students strengthen patient-centered communication skills Posted: January 29, 2026 Communications Learning Assessment (CLA) supports formative assessment in medical education by providing a structured environment for students to practice core communication skills Learning Resources Research and Assessment Science
Research fellows tap technology to break down barriers and fuel learning Posted: January 7, 2026 The NBME Strategic Educators Enhancement Fellowship supports early-career faculty with medical education and assessment research skill development. NBME Contributions Research and Assessment Science
New Examinee Interface for NBME® Self-Assessments Posted: October 1, 2025 NBME Self-Assessment Clinical Science Mastery Series has an updated examinee interface. Examination Updates Learning Resources USMLE
New and Expanded Learning Resources Available Posted: August 18, 2020 Free NBME® Self-Assessments Available Until Sept. 30, 2020 Examination Updates Learning Resources
New NBME Contributions Site Launches Posted: August 17, 2020 Visit a new site that gives a closer look at how NBME is contributing to the medical education community. NBME Contributions
Investigating the Potential Effect of the Proctoring Setting on Examinee Performance During COVID-19 Posted: August 7, 2020 Examining Data to Determine if Proctoring Setting Has an Impact Research and Assessment Science
Enhanced Score Reports Planned for Comprehensive Subject Exams Posted: August 5, 2020 Coming September 2020 Examination Updates
Summer Internship Brings Big Ideas Online Posted: July 15, 2020 NBME Psychometric Interns complete this summer program in a new virtual format NBME Contributions
Stemmler Fund Celebrates 25th Anniversary with More Grants Posted: July 15, 2020 Now Accepting Letters of Intent Until Aug. 15, 2020 NBME Contributions