Artificial intelligence to carry out the first MIR online mega drill in Spain

ProMIR technology, by Editorial Médica Panamericana, creates the first AI-based virtual learning environment that will allow more than 2.000 future doctors know the possibilities of achieving the desired specialization position.

Of the 13 al 20 of this month of January, the opponents who are going to present themselves to the MIR (Resident Internal Physician), that will take place next 2 February, They will have the opportunity to do the most realistic mega drill carried out to date in Spain for free., thanks to virtual learning technology, based on artificial intelligence (IA) by ProMIR, a product of Panamericana Medical Publishing House.

to this test, which will be done online with applicants admitted to the MIR call 2018 – 2019, more than have already registered 2.000 opponents, that is to say, and 15% of the future Medicine specialists who will take the real test next 2 February.

The high participation rate of this first edition shows the students' commitment to new learning systems to achieve their objectives. According to experts, It is estimated that in five years 80% of people who are in training processes will bet on AI to improve their results.

“It is the first time that the possibility of carrying out a prior test has been offered, in which all those admitted to a call for this exam may sit for free. At ProMIR we wanted to take this step forward, giving the opportunity to future specialists to know their level of preparation regarding the exam with the most innovative tools”, explains Fernando Norbis, general director of Editorial Médica Panamericana.

For your part, The mega simulation recreates in the most faithful way the conditions of the MIR exam. This way, will have 225 questions, to which ten reserves will be added, that must be resolved without interruption through the digital platform created for the occasion within a period of five hours.

Once the test is finished, the opponent will receive his results, as well as the corresponding position in relation to the qualifications of the remaining participants.

This list will be updated continuously until all of them have taken the test., whose final ranking will be published next 21 January. Each participant will thus know their position with respect to the applicants for 2019 and the one he would have occupied in the call for 2018.