It's about to get worse. The medical board is about to make the board exams pass/fail, rather than scored.
There is a proven correlation between lower (but passing) scores and malpractice lawsuits. Hilariously, this is shown through a correlation between the historically black medical schools due to their lower admission requirements.
Technically they already are pass fail, but residency programs won't accept you of you "pass" with too low of a score.
Some people think doctors are like scientists or high-level engineers. In reality doctors are the medical equivalent of a car mechanic.
It's about to get worse. The medical board is about to make the board exams pass/fail, rather than scored.
There is a proven correlation between lower (but passing) scores and malpractice lawsuits. Hilariously, this is shown through a correlation between the historically black medical schools due to their lower admission requirements.
Technically they already are pass fail, but residency programs won't accept you of you "pass" with too low of a score.