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What is Anki?

Anki flashcards are a digital learning tool, using spaced repetition, designed to help medical students effectively learn and retain medical knowledge.

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Health Care Definitions

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What is the COMLEX-USA?

The Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination (COMLEX-USA) is the licensing exam administered by the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME).

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Health Care Definitions
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Studying for the USMLE or COMLEX-USA tests

Get tips to succeed with the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) and the Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination (COMLEX-USA) tests.

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Succeeding in Medical School
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So you matched to a residency program—now what?

As a medical student transitioning to residency, your life is about to change. Learn with the AMA about how to prepare for your career’s next stage.  

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Preparing for Residency
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Certification & licensure: Council on Medical Education reports

Download PDFs of reports on this topic from the Council on Medical Education presented during the AMA Interim and Annual Meetings.

Council on Medical Education
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What if you don’t match? 3 things you should do

A physician who has worked with unmatched applicants explains how to make the most of the coming year and improve the odds of matching in the next cycle.

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The Road to Residency
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ChatGPT passed the USMLE. What does it mean for med ed?

No, the large language model cannot deliver medical care. But AI can play a positive role in medical education. Learn more with the AMA.

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USMLE® and COMLEX-USA® test prep member benefits

Think of the AMA as your ally while preparing for the USMLE and COMLEX-USA.

Personal Member Benefits & Discounts
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Navigating state medical licensure

Every state requires practicing physicians to obtain a medical license. Get expert advice to eliminate the guesswork when applying.

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