How to actually close programs or reduce spots at bad programs

The single best, and likely only real way, to effectively close or reduce the number of rad onc slots at bad programs is through the ACGME survey. While we would all like to believe that chairs and program directors across the country will take the recent ASTRO statement to heart and voluntarily reduce residency slots (there are some programs who were/are planning to contract before the statement), the fact remains that opening residencies and expanding programs is the best way to get a... Read more
Source: Student Doctor Network - Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Tags: Radiation Oncology Source Type: forums