Addressing Osteopathic Medicine’s Vulnerabilities: The View through an External Lens
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Talk on weaknesses facing osteopathic medicine and its institutions.
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@kirtar · 2024-03 · in “DO programs are exploitative”
▶ link I assume you mean this Sheriff of Sodium video. From what I remember, the absolute income from tuition was pretty similar, DO schools tend to have far less income from other sources.
View on r/medicalschool@Elasion · 2023-12 · in “PCOM asks for donations to the students' pantry while charging 60k/year in just tuition.”
…for DO; MD funding is primarily via associated hospitals. This is why DO tuition’s high and why they’re quick to add lower overhead health programs (DPM, PA, DPT, OT, MSN, DMD, DVM) as well as increase class size + open “branch” campuses. ▶ Dr. Bryan Carmody’s Osteopathic Medicine Vulnerabilities Video for anyone curious. FWIW the LCME clinical rotation standards are basically identical to COCA’s, MD’s just historic…
View on r/medicalschool@dont_shake_the_gin · 2023-08 · in “Why not recruit more students?”
▶ This Sheriff of Sodium hvideo sort of addressed this question. Basically, this doctor argues that too many colleges of medicine are opening too quickly compared to the rate of residency positions opening up. Logically, this will have a disproportionately negative impact on newer, less prestigious schools, especially in this newish pass/fail era. Consider this too: The lowest “ranked” tier of medical schools still c…
View on r/medicalschool@dont_shake_the_gin · 2023-05 · in “The rampant DO school expansion is going to absolutely demolish future DO match rates into certain specialties in the future.”
…for the DO institution is their overall economic outlook. The growth in the number of DO schools is accelerating not just due to a handful of new schools opening, but also established schools expanding their number of seats to fill. ▶ This is the other video I find to be quite compelling regarding those matters. Specifically, when he uses the number of matriculating medical students from idaho as an example, i…
View on r/medicalschool@GoofyGubernaculum · 2022-12 · in “Brian Carmody on Addressing Osteopathic Medicine’s Vulnerabilities: The View through an External Lens”
Brian Carmody on Addressing Osteopathic Medicine’s Vulnerabilities: The View through an External Lens ▶ link
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