C. Michael Gibson and John P Erwin III question whether rejecting tens of thousands of applicants is appropriate and ask how to design admissions and training capacity to produce enough physicians while maintaining quality and equity.
Should we be rejecting 30,000 American medical school applicants each year ?
Given these data, how should we design medical-school admissions and training capacity so that society reliably produces enough well-qualified physicians while maintaining educational quality and equitable access to the profession?
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