Recently, I pointed out USMLE Step 1 score creep – the steady improvement in Step 1 scores over time. My ‘manuscript’ was intended to be tongue-in-cheek. The goal was to propose a conclusion so laughably preposterous that it would make you stop and think, hey, why is it that Step 1 scores should be rising? […]

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