Potential Impact of Pass/Fail USMLE Step 1 Scoring on Radiology Residency Applications
As the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1 transitions from a numerical score to pass or fail—as early as January 2022—radiology residency program directors will likely rely on USMLE Step 2 Clinical Knowledge scores as an objective and standardized metric to screen applicants, researchers say.