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PRC BOARD OF MEDICINE NO. 232: Computerized Correction for Med Board Exams

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Title Supreme Court: Computerized Correction for Med Board Exams

Law: Prc Board Of Medicine No. 232

Decision Date: Aug 9, 1990

The Board of Medicine proposes the implementation of a computerized correction system for medical board examinations to reduce processing time, minimize human error, and enhance the integrity of the examination results, effective from August 1990.

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Objectives and Proposed Solution

To reduce, if not eliminate, irregularities and anomalies in examination correction.
To significantly reduce the time and labor involved in manual correction, decreasing human errors.
To enhance the overall integrity, transparency, and credibility of the PRC and the Board of Medicine.
The Board of Medicine proposed computerization of the examination correction process.

Implementation and Technical Collaboration

The Board sought assistance from the Technology Livelihood Research Center (TLRC) computer center.
A fully computerized correction system was studied, designed, tested, and demonstrated.
The system was validated by the PRC as both accurate and reliable.
The computerized system can complete correction for approximately 2,500 examinees in about three days.

Request and Effectivity

The Board formally requested the PRC to approve the computerized correction project.
Upon PRC approval, the computerized correction method would take effect starting with the August 1990 examination.

Legal and Administrative Authority

The resolution was adopted by the Board of Medicine on August 9, 1990.
The resolution was signed by the Board’s chairman, members, and PRC commissioners, indicating official sanction and commitment to implementation.

This resolution reflects a significant administrative reform aimed at enhancing procedural efficiency, safeguarding examination integrity, and addressing public concerns about fairness in the Medical Board examinations.

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