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Nepal USMLE Cheating Scandal with Dr. Bryan Carmody

So, let’s talk about the recent scandal concerning the Nepal USMLE cheating ring… For those of you who might not know, USMLE is a three-step licensing exam for physicians, residents, and aspirants alike who want to practice medicine in the United States. Here, applicants aspire to have the highest score possible, especially residents who want to attract the attention of residency program directors and get themselves onboard. And just recently, the National Board of Medical Examiners announced that they’re invalidating the USMLE scores of a group of residency applicants and current residents due to validity concerns. When I first saw it, I hate to say this but I wasn’t really shocked. I have always felt that the opportunity for an organized effort has always been there; however, I always assumed it would be difficult to bring it out. But then this recent USMLE scandal happened, and not only were there people who had an advantage; now, there’s a systemic advantage with such a coordinated effort to make it happen. This is such a big scandal that could and has already affected lots of people out there, and it’s something that we cannot afford not to discuss. That’s why in today’s episode, we’ll be learning from Dr. Bryan Carmody himself, a pediatric nephrologist and a medical school educator. He is known as the Sheriff of Sodium on social media, where he does commentaries on residency selection and medical education. Sit back and relax as we discuss the USMLE cheating scandal on this week’s podcast! Why you need to check this episode: Learn what the USMLE is, and what happened that led to this scandal; Discover how the cheating happened, the numbers that support the occurrence, and what USMLE did to interpret the scores after receiving multiple reports of cheating; and Understand why this is such a big deal, and why there’s a need for USMLE to change the format of the exam “Cheating begets cheating. The more cheating there is, the more cheating there is going to be because people feel ‘I got to cheat because how am I going to get looked at if all these people who are cheating are so much higher than me?’ So, the more of it you tolerate, the more you’re going to have to tolerate it.” – Dr. Bryan Carmody Topics Covered: 00:00 – Welcoming today’s guest, Dr. Bryan Carmody (@jbcarmody) 00:– The Introduction: Dr. Carmody introduces himself as he shares his passion for medical education 02:43 – What’s Going On: Dr. Carmody talks about the hot issue of the USMLE cheating scandal and how it generated a lawsuit from one of the examinees 06:05 – FYI: What you need to know about USMLE, USMLE scores, and the scale of cheating cases in USMLE 07:35 – The Most Telling Statistic: Receiving multiple credible reports of cheating ring in Nepal, how aspirants did the work, and the statistical anomalies that support the occurrence of USMLE cheating 14:30 – More about the Story: Why is this scandal such a big deal? Did these people know that they were cheating? 19:31 – Agreement Analysis: Talking about the statistical technique the USMLE used to interpret the scores 29:38 – Not the Moral Authority: USMLE, at their expense, offers examinees to retake the exam 33:07 – More to Come: Does this scandal cause any concern as far as just applicants in general? 37:32 – Given all these data, is there a possibility that the lawsuit would go bad for USMLE? 42:17 – Connect with Dr. Bryan Carmody AKA The Sheriff Sodium Quotes: “It’s got so many zeroes before the number that any reasonable person would say that this is not a valid score.” – Dr. Bryan Carmody “If you don’t understand this, you need to take your fingers out of your ears. You need to listen and think about this because it’s beyond what anybody could reasonably expect and there’s just not a good explanation for it other than cheating.” – Dr. Bryan Carmody Connect with Dr. Bryan Carmody: Twitter:   / jbcarmody   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@jbcarmody YouTube:    / @sheriffofsodium1005   Please SUBSCRIBE for new videos every Monday afternoon and Thursday Evening: https://www.drberrypierre.com/YTsubs Let’s Connect: Lunch and Learn Patreon Family: http://www.drberrypierre.com/patreon Instagram: http://www.drberrypierre.com/instagram Facebook: http://www.drberrypierre.com/facebook TikTok: http://www.drberrypierre.com/tiktok Quick Bio: Hi, I am Dr. Berry Pierre, a Black Doctor, Father, and Educator helping to empower you to take control of your health one disease at a time. ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional **