The authors describe the residency match as a two-step process. The first step, the Choice,
is where students use a combination of intuitive and analytic information processing to select …

Background Each year, a number of medical students are unmatched in the Canadian
Residency Matching Service (CaRMs) match. Blog posts from previous unmatched students …

On March 1, 2017, just over a year ago, like all other Canadian medical students
participating in CaRMS, I woke up nervous but eager to find out where I would be spending …

The number of unmatched medical graduates has been increasing steadily and has become
the focus of attention in recent months, including a CMAJ article entitled “What to do about …

Background: Applicants to ophthalmology have high rates of going unmatched during the
CaRMS process, but how this compares to other competitive or surgical specialties remains …

I examine the impacts of extending residency training programs on the supply and quality of
physicians practicing primary care. I leverage mandated extended residency lengths for …

I read this article on the Canadian residency Matching Service (CaRMS) with great interest.
1 As a candidate who was not matched to a program after both rounds of CaRMS in 2017, I …

Background: Previous studies examining potential sex and gender bias in the Canadian
Resident Matching Service (CaRMS) match have had conflicting results. We examined the …

The Canadian residency match is high stakes for Canadian medical students, as it is the
only in-country route into clinical practice for Canadian medical graduates. There is an …

Background Healthcare systems rely heavily upon human resources to ensure high-quality
access to care for the general population. With significant health worker shortages predicted …