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New Examinee Interface for NBME® Self-Assessments

Posted: June 8, 2026

In June 2026, NBME launched a new examinee interface for the Comprehensive Self-Assessments to align more closely with the interface of the USMLE® Step exams.

Examination Updates

Dr. Peter J. Katsufrakis Named to Becker’s Hospital Review Great Leaders in Healthcare 2026

Posted: May 5, 2026

NBME President and CEO Peter J. Katsufrakis, MD, MBA, has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review “Great Leaders in Healthcare 2026,” a national list recognizing executive leaders who are shaping the f...

NBME Leadership

Students learn and save more with NBME® Comprehensive Clinical Science Self-Assessment (CCSSA) bundles

Posted: May 4, 2026

CCSSA bundles available through June 26.

Examination Updates

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NBME Psychometrician Recognized

Posted: September 24, 2018

Congratulations to Kimberly Swygert, PhD, Director of Research and Development, for being selected as a Fellow of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. The Admissions Committee and the Board of T...

New NBME Presence at the AMEE Conference

Posted: September 3, 2018

NBME staff members are excitedly preparing for the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) conference later this month.

Correct Answers Available for NBME Self-Assessments Beginning July 2

Posted: July 5, 2018

No matter how much you prepare, sometimes the correct answer may not be apparent to you. And later you may not remember the question or the answer you chose.

The Stemmler Medical Education Research Fund issues its 2018-2019 call for letters

Posted: June 8, 2018

In support of innovation in medical education assessment, the Edward J. Stemmler, MD Medical Education Research Fund from the NBME has issued its 2018-2019 call for Letters of Intent.

Seminal Research by NBME Staff Announced

Posted: June 7, 2018

NBME staff publications and presentations contribute to the body of scholarship on assessment, explore emerging test constructs, and demonstrate the continuous reliability and validity of our existing...

Measurement Experts at NBME Receive National Recognition

Posted: May 25, 2018

Three National Board of Medical Examiners® (NBME®) researchers have received recognition for their influential studies in psychometrics, the science of measurement. Drs. Brian Clauser, Richard Feinber...

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