血管外科培训职位和申请人的10年趋势,考虑进一步扩张
Hannah Jayroe1, Libby Weaver2, Gabriela Velazquez3
1Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of General Surgery, University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine, Tulsa, OK.
Annals of vascular surgery
|May 29, 2023
概括
血管外科的招聘正在增加,但培训位并没有跟上步伐,导致更多无匹配的申请人. 扩大住院和奖学金的职位对于解决外科医生短缺至关重要.
科学领域:
- 医学教育 医学教育
- 外科手术劳动力分析
- 血管外科培训 血管外科培训
背景情况:
- 美国面临着血管外科医生的严重短缺,未来的预测正在恶化.
- 每年对外科工作人员的招聘和增长进行评估是必不可少的.
研究的目的:
- 分析血管外科实习生职位和2012-2022年申请人数的趋势.
- 评估在血管外科手术中可用的培训时间和申请人需求之间的平衡.
主要方法:
- 追溯分析国家居民匹配计划数据 (2012-2022年).
- 对可用职位和申请人数的线性趋势分析,按居住和奖学金分层.
- 血管外科专业代码 (450) 用于数据提取.
主要成果:
- 在2012年至2022年期间,血管外科实习生的总职位从161个增加到202个.
- 综合住院职位翻了一番,而奖学金职位停滞不前.
- 总申请人数显著增加,在2022年,不匹配的申请人数显著增加.
结论:
- 成功的招聘表明了血管外科培训申请人数的增加.
- 在不断扩大的住院职位和停滞不前的奖学金职位之间存在差异.
- 为了满足需求和解决外科医生短缺问题,需要紧急扩大住院和奖学金职位.
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