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FSMB Certifications NCQA Certification The Federation of State Medical Boards has received certification from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). NCQA is a private, non-profit

State Medical Board Support: Serve state medical boards by promoting regulatory best practices and providing operational resources that add to their effectiveness. Advocacy and Policy Leadership:

USMLE Step 3 Step 3 is the final examination in the USMLE sequence leading to a license to practice medicine in the United States without supervision. Step 3 provides a final assessment of

The mission of the FSMB Foundation is to support and promote research and education initiatives that strengthen the safety and quality of health care through effective medical regulation. At the

Frequently Asked Questions Am I eligible to take the SPEX? You must hold, or have held at some point, an active, unstricted medical license in the U.S. or Canada in order to apply for SPEX. 

Joint Providership FAQ Frequently Asked Questions What is CME? Continuing medical education (CME) consists of educational activities which serve to maintain, develop, or increase the knowledge,

CME Accreditation Services The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education

Transcripts Available through FSMB  FSMB produces certified transcripts for the USMLE, SPEX and FLEX examinations.  If you have taken both the NBME Parts exam and the USMLE, you must order

The PLAS collaborates with the following national assessment programs to assist them in conducting comprehensive, tailored assessments of physicians' medical knowledge, clinical judgment and patient

Menu of PLAS Assessment Tools The PLAS has developed diverse, state-of-the-art assessment tools that, taken together, generate pertinent data regarding a physician's medical knowledge, clinical