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Phase 2 — Residency

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What's New

May 2026

2025 Fellowship Match: Largest in History — 9,950 Positions

Cardiology filled 100% of 1,347 slots. GI 99.5% of 759. ID dropped to 60.9% fill — lowest ever. Nephrology at 73%. Non-US IMG match rate ~70%. Full competitiveness breakdown in our Fellowship Guide. Source: NRMP SMS.

May 2026

Board Exam Data Updated with 2024-2025 Official Pass Rates

ABIM: 88% (2025, 9,506 examinees). ABFM: 96.8% initial cert. ABP: 89%. ABS QE: 92-95%. ABPN: 90%. ABPath: 92.1%. Plus ABFM's new 5-year longitudinal assessment option. All sourced from official board data.

May 2026

CY 2026 Medicare Conversion Factor: $33.40/RVU

CMS set two conversion factors for the first time: $33.57 for APM participants, $33.40 standard. Includes 2.5% statutory bump but -2.5% efficiency adjustment on procedural wRVUs. Source: CMS PFS Final Rule.

May 2026

Physician Sign-On Bonuses Up 23% to $38,215 Average

GI leads at $46K avg, Urology $45K, Cardiology $41K. 3% of physicians received $100K+ bonuses. 72% received $20K-99K. Loan repayment averaging $104K in 16% of contracts. Source: AMN Healthcare 2025.