[HTML][HTML] The US residency selection process after the United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 pass/fail change: overview for applicants and educators

A Ozair, V Bhat, DKE Detchou - JMIR Medical Education, 2023 - jmir.org
Abstract The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1, arguably the
most significant assessment in the USMLE examination series, changed from a 3-digit score …

What are the trends in research publication misrepresentation among orthopaedic residency and fellowship applicants from 1996 to 2019? A systematic review

RJ Burkhart, CJ Hecht, AH Karimi… - Clinical Orthopaedics …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background Because research experience is increasingly important in ranking orthopaedic
residency and fellowship applicants, determining the accuracy of candidates reporting their …

Predicting academic performance during plastic surgery residency: can step 2 scores reliably replace step 1?

AR Sergesketter, RL Shammas, HC Langdell… - Journal of surgical …, 2022 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE Step 1 will transition to a pass/fail system in 2022. This study aimed to
characterize the effects of this change on integrated plastic surgery program directors' …

[HTML][HTML] The competitiveness of orthopaedic surgery residency programs: a twenty-year analysis utilizing a normalized competitive index

VH Martinez, JA Quirarte, MD Smith… - Surgery in Practice and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To apply a normalized competitive index over a 20-year period to analyse
applicant trends in orthopaedic surgery residency programs. Design A retrospective analysis …

How Prominent Are Gender Bias, Racial Bias, and Score Inflation in Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Recommendation Letters? A Systematic Review

RJ Burkhart, MS Lavu, CJ Hecht II, JG Ina… - Clinical Orthopaedics …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Methods PubMed, EBSCO, and Google Scholar electronic databases were queried on
March 20, 2023, to identify all studies evaluating SLOR and narrative letter of …

Fixing a broken clerkship assessment process: reflections on objectivity and equity following the USMLE step 1 change to pass/fail

A Huynh, A Nguyen, RS Beyer, MH Harris… - Academic …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Clerkship grading is a core feature of evaluation for medical students' skills as physicians
and is considered by most residency program directors to be an indicator of future …

Orthopaedic surgery residency advice on YouTube: unveiling gaps, emphasizing inclusivity, and striving for comprehensive guidance

F Ahmed, N Jones, MZ Haque, Z Jodoin - JBJS Open Access, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: As orthopaedic surgery remains a highly competitive specialty, YouTube has
emerged as a major online resource for medical students seeking guidance for residency …

An analysis of osteopathic medical students applying to surgical residencies following transition to a single graduate medical education accreditation system

TK Williamson, VH Martinez, DE Ojo… - Journal of Osteopathic …, 2024 - degruyter.com
Context Upon requests from osteopathic medical schools, the National Resident Matching
Program (NRMP) Charting Outcomes were redesigned to include osteopathic medical …

Identifying meaningful patterns of internal medicine clerkship grading distributions: application of data science techniques across 135 US Medical Schools

J Burk-Rafel, I Reinstein, YS Park - Academic Medicine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Residency program directors use clerkship grades for high-stakes selection decisions
despite substantial variability in grading systems and distributions. The authors apply …

Predicting Academic Career Placement via Development of Novel Intra-residency Metrics

V Govindarajan, AH Shah, AA Morell, V Borowy… - World neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Increasing centralization of high-level neurosurgical practice at academic centers
has increased the need for academic neurosurgeons. The lack of systematic metrics-based …