Abortion restrictions and medical residency applications.

Residency selection is a challenging process for medical students, one further complicated in the USA by the recent () decision over-ruling the federal right to abortion. We surveyed medical students to examine how is influencing the ideological, personal and professional factors they must reconcile when choosing where and how to complete residency.Between 6 August and 22 October 2022, third-year and fourth-year US medical students applying to US residency programmes were surveyed through social media and direct outreach to medical schools.

Analysis of COVID-19 Response and Impact on Gynecologic Surgery at a Large Academic Hospital System.

Background And Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic dramatically impacted gynecologic surgery. In March 2020, the American College of Surgeons recommended delay of all nonessential invasive procedures. This study characterizes the number and types of procedures performed during the peak pandemic.