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You Didn’t Match into Residency – Now What?
Every year, 4th year medical students wait anxiously for Match Week to find out if they matched into a residency program. This special week is a s [...]

Match Day Celebration Ideas While Social Distancing
Match Day this year will look different than any we’ve ever seen before. While COVID-19 vaccinations have begun to bring us back to our normal liv [...]
Top 10 Nursing School Scholarships in 2021
Funding is something that must be considered when determining your undergraduate and graduate academic goals for nursing school. Nursing school is [...]
9 Presidents Who Had Infectious Diseases
Smallpox, malaria, typhoid fever, polio, and other infectious diseases have caused massive death and destruction since before the United States wa [...]

Top Medical School Scholarships to Apply to in 2021
There’s no way around it, medical school is expensive and unfortunately for medical students, the costs have been increasing over the past several [...]
Cardiology Board Review Practice Questions
The ABIM Cardiology Board Exam is a difficult test, but the content is very learnable. The average pass rate is ~93% over the past several years, [...]

Think You Can Answer These 6 Psychiatry Board Exam Questions?
The only pathway to board certification through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) is the computer-administered Psychiatry Cert [...]

4 Free Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Practice Questions
Are you getting ready to start studying for your Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Exam? Don't get overwhelmed, we've got you covered. The [...]

USMLE Step 3 Question Banks: UWorld vs. Kaplan vs. BoardVitals
Are you preparing for your USMLE Step 3 Exam? The USMLE Step 3 exam had a 98% pass rate in 2019 among all test takers and thus, has become notorio [...]

Continuing Medical Education: CME State Requirements
State by state breakdown of CME requirements. Find out how many CME hours are required to maintain your license. [...]
Celebrating National Pharmacist Day
January 12 is National Pharmacist Day, when we recognize the contribution that pharmacists have made--and continue to make--to patient care and ou [...]

Test Yourself with These Free Psychiatric-Mental Health NP Practice Questions
It’s time to start mentally preparing for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Board Certification Exam. You may be feeling overwhelm [...]

4 AGPCNP Free Practice Questions for the ANCC Exam
Just started studying for your Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Board Certification Exam? Whether you've been reviewing for mont [...]

NCLEX RN® Question Banks: Kaplan vs. UWorld vs. BoardVitals
If you’re preparing to take the NCLEX-RN® exam, you might be overwhelmed by all of your options for preparing for it. We're here to help. We've st [...]

BoardVitals Launches Mobile App for iOS and Android
BoardVitals, leading board prep question bank company and CME provider, launched the version of their mobile app for iOS and Android. This additio [...]

6 Geriatric Medicine Board Review Questions to Try
Think you’re ready for the Geriatric Medicine Certification Exam? Try your hand at six Geriatric Medicine board review questions from the BoardVit [...]

Pain Management & Opioid CME Requirements by State
Each state’s medical licensing board has its own set of requirements for medical professionals to maintain their state medical licenses; some stat [...]

5 Certified Nurse Midwife Exam Prep Questions You Need to Know
Congratulations on earning your degree in nurse midwifery. Now the only thing standing between you and becoming a certified nurse-midwife is the A [...]

The 5 Hardest Sections on the Emergency Medicine Board Exam
The five most difficult areas of the Emergency Medicine Board Exam are usually going to be the five areas that you spent the least time reviewing, [...]

Top CME with Gift Card Offers for 2021
As the months fly by in 2021, many clinicians are in a hurry to complete their annual continuing medical education requirements and those with emp [...]