Passing Standards for Step 2 CS and Step 2 CK Increased!
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The USMLE Step 2 Committee has decided to increase the passing standards of the Step 2 CS and Step 2 CK Exams.
Step 2 CS Passing Standard Increase!
Performance levels required to pass the Step 2 CS examination have increased in two of the three Step 2 CS subcomponents. Those categories affected are Communication and Interpersonal Skills (CIS) and Spoken English Proficiency (SEP). There will be no change to minimum passing requirements for the Integrated Clinical Encounter (ICE) subcomponent of Step 2 CS.
If this increase in passing standards were applied ...