Lawrence Grierson, Mark Lee, Meera Mahmud, Jason Profetto, Matthew Sibbald, Robert Whyte, Meredith Vanstone
INTRODUCTION: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Undergraduate Medical Doctor (MD) Programme at McMaster University (Hamilton, Canada) was unable to run in-person medical school interviews in March 2020, prompting an alternate solution that maximised admission opportunities for Indigenous applicants, prioritised admission for those rated most highly in the interview determination process, and allocated subsequent offers via lottery. METHODS: A short survey was administered to applicants who had been offered an admissions interview and were subsequently impacted by the admissions adaptations...
April 15, 2024: Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice