The Virtual Interview Experience: Perspectives of Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship Applicants.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Because of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, graduate medical education programs adopted virtual interviews (VIs) as the default modality for the 2020 recruitment season. It is unknown whether VIs allowed applicants to effectively evaluate programs, and the best interview format for the future is unclear.

Objective

To 1) assess pulmonary and critical care applicants' perceived ability to evaluate programs using VIs, 2) determine the attitudes of applicants toward the components of VIs, and 3) identify applicants' preferences for the future fellowship interview format.

Methods

After the National Residency Matching Program medical subspecialty match, an electronic survey was sent to 1,067 applicants to pulmonary and critical ca

SUBMITTER: Allam JS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9132101 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature