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Mashup Score: 4Are Doctors Costing Hospitals $300K Per Year? - 4 hour(s) ago
Report says doctors are ‘subsidized,’ but some question the math
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Mashup Score: 24Advice for the Residency Interview - 1 day(s) ago
Interview Day is where your rank position is determined – which is why I’m always surprised that so many residency applicants under-prepare for the interview…
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Advice for the Residency Interview https://t.co/fDy1bEBc1f
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Mashup Score: 1A Concordance Study of COMLEX-USA and USMLE Scores - 1 month(s) ago
Under the single GME accreditation system, residency programs receive applicants from MD- and DO-granting medical schools, each of which have their own set of licensing examinations, making concordance studies increasingly relevant. Previous studies comparing …
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The NBOME has also published concordance tables of COMLEX-USA and USMLE scores. (Again, this is not the kind of thing you have to do if PDs know how to rapidly interpret your test’s scores.) https://t.co/QciV1p864z
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Mashup Score: 2Percentile Scores - NBOME - 1 month(s) ago
This tool will convert a three-digit COMLEX-USA score into a percentile based on the cohort of students who took the examination. The NBOME supports a holistic review of candidates for residency, in accordance with the Coalition for Physician Accountability’s UGRC recommendations. With growing support for the equivalent use of COMLEX-USA and USMLE for residency applications, the NBOME provides this tool to help anyone who wants to better understand COMLEX-USA scores. NOTE: An interim percentile score is
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Instead of insisting upon being unique, I’ve argued that the NBOME should just report their scaled scores on the same 300 point scale that the USMLE uses. Instead, they posted a percentile score converter on their website: https://t.co/12Fm6L7U1X
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Mashup Score: 34The ERAS Death Spiral - 1 month(s) ago
For over two decades, the Electronic Residency Application Service has been the AAMC’s cash cow. As “Application Fever” intensified, fees paid by desperate r…
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I’ve also got a video explaining why the competition from Residency CAS (i.e., loss of ERAS revenue) is so concerning to the AAMC: The ERAS Death Spiral https://t.co/SpZNbQc28i
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Mashup Score: 21ERAS and Financial Conflict of Interest at the AAMC - 1 month(s) ago
This is the story of the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS), and how it grew from being a neat solution to an important problem to transforming …
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As promised: ERAS and Financial Conflict of Interest at the AAMC https://t.co/lex6ePkNcZ
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Mashup Score: 7
Data are promising, but more needs to be done to reduce applications, experts say
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Also, the news article from MedPage Today (screenshotted in the original post) is here: https://t.co/rYYDr6Z7bi
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Mashup Score: 29
Interest in obstetrics and gynecology continues to grow as over 2,400 students applied for the 2024–25 residency cycle via ACOG’s ResidencyCAS platform, fostering future leaders in the field.
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Finally, for those interested, the ACOG press release is here: https://t.co/lv8kJ2mOcH
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Mashup Score: 32The ERAS Death Spiral - 1 month(s) ago
For over two decades, the Electronic Residency Application Service has been the AAMC’s cash cow. As “Application Fever” intensified, fees paid by desperate r…
Source: www.youtube.comCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet-
I’ve also got a video explaining why the competition from Residency CAS (i.e., loss of ERAS revenue) is so concerning to the AAMC: The ERAS Death Spiral https://t.co/SpZNbQc28i
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Mashup Score: 35The Applicant’s Guide to Strategic Preference Signaling - 1 month(s) ago
ERAS may not open until September, but I’ve already started getting questions from residency applicants about preference signaling. So many questions, actually, that I decided to make a video to an…
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I’ve got a video on strategic preference signaling here: https://t.co/Z8Q1UC8iBi
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Also please see the truthful reporting here from MedPage Today: https://t.co/jPdbIfwEW9