Receiving these rejections used to hurt like the dickens. Fortunately, they are no longer painful, but they are costly. Programs were directed to apply filtering criteria to exclude applicants BECAUSE there are not enough training positions.
How did we get where we are with so many unmatched doctors in the U.S.? We've compiled a list of articles and commentaries from recent years that cover the situation.
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ERAS made $100 MILLION off unemployed, likely student loan-supported medical students. That’s a lot of profit off a process that is required for med students and has no alternatives. 🙄😑
Ensuring U.S. graduates can cont. their training would go a long way to addressing mental health issues created by the system. Prioritizing U.S. citizens over doctors from other countries would help. 40,000 non-U.S. docs r'cvd residencies in last 10 yrs.
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"He added that the company also has a large number of employees with approved H-1B visas and ready to travel to support its clients' requirements."
That's EXACTLY how H-1B is not supposed to work. There is supposed to be a job. Not bring in a body and shop them around.
I am particularly close to the people of Tigray, Ethiopia, affected by a serious humanitarian crisis. Let us #PrayTogether so that the violence ceases, food and health assistance is guaranteed to all, and social harmony is restored as soon as possible.
"Don’t sleep through the residency revolution, as this is what we need.... I need your help to dismantle a broken system of physician education."
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RT & help us reach 22K shares, the # of women diagnosed w/ #OvarianCancer in US annually!
The time is now for those w/ advanced OC to discuss treatment options like maintenance therapy w/ their Dr.
GSK will donate to OC non-profit groups as part of this effort #SponsoredByGSK
@SenSanders https://t.co/Hkiw5eGgt3 please help American doctors match into residency training. There are over 7409 of us who have gone jobless from visa doctors taking our training slots thanks to the profiteering of ecfmg.
@SenSanders https://t.co/Hkiw5eGgt3 Sen Sanders, please help American MDs match into residencies. Visa doctors are taking our jobs. The AMA, ACGME, COGME and ecfmg are profiteering from the influx of visa applicants.