Ensuring Diversity in United States Medical Licensing Examination Exams

Year: 2008

Resolution Number: 9

Action Taken: Disapproved

Status:

Author(s): Venkat K. Rao, MD

Sponsor: Michael L. Gambel, MD

On behalf of: International Medical Graduates Section

Committee: E (Science & Education Affairs)

Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That the Michigan Delegation to the AMA ask the AMA to pursue diversity on the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 2 Exam Oversight Committee that reflects the diversity of the test takers based on major identifying characteristics in an effort to eliminate bias from all USMLE examinations due to the human element.

Fiscal Note: NULL

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