Intersectional Disparities in Emergency Medicine Residents' Performance Assessments by Race, Ethnicity, and Sex.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Previous studies have demonstrated sex-specific disparities in performance assessments among emergency medicine (EM) residents. However, less work has focused on intersectional disparities by ethnoracial identity and sex in resident performance assessments.

Objective

To estimate intersectional sex-specific ethnoracial disparities in standardized EM resident assessments.

Design, setting, and participants

This retrospective cohort study used data from the Association of American Medical Colleges and the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Milestones (Milestones) assessments to evaluate ratings for EM residents at 128 EM training programs in the US. Statistical analyses were conducted in June 2020 to January 2023.

Exposure

Training and

SUBMITTER: Lett E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10514741 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature