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Psychiatry does well on Match Day


 

Psychiatry residencies saw large increases in total positions offered and filled and in the number of slots filled by U.S. seniors, according to data from the National Resident Matching Program.

The number of positions offered was up by almost 22% from 2012 and the number of slots filled rose 23%, while the 10.5% rise in the number of U.S. seniors taking psychiatry residency positions reversed a 2-year decline, the NRMP data show.

rfranki@frontlinemedcom.com

Match Day 2013: Available psychiatry residency slots jumped almost 22% from 2012

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