THIS IS AN IMPORTANT PAPER. It’s about the NBME, the USMLE, financial conflict of interest, and the current “crisis of trust” in medical education. It is worth your time to read. (But for the TL;DR crowd, I’ll quote the high points in this thread.)https://journals.lww.com/academicmedicine/Abstract/publishahead/A_Crisis_of_Trust_Between_U_S__Medical_Education.97349.aspx …
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Every residency program director outside of the United States? The USMLE afaik isn’t a normative test like the SAT so it shouldn’t really help with the “top 10%” thing if that’s the case.
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As of Oct 15, internal medicine residencies in the United States received 750 applications from US and Canadian medical graduates, on average, this current cycle. 750 applications at 10 minutes an application is 3 40-hour work weeks with zero breaks (doesn’t even count FMGs).pic.twitter.com/OgzVoG4f8v
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