Since 2009, medical schools have had to prove they sufficiently...

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89 views May 09, 2026 ~1 min read
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Since 2009, medical schools have had to prove they sufficiently discriminate against white men ("achieve mission-appropriate diversity outcomes") to get accredited.
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White men are now significantly underrepresented among med school students.
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Fortunately, competence isn't that important in doctors, so purging white men in favor of "underrepresented minorities" (blacks, LatinX) who can't pass clinical exams shouldn't matter.
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One thing many institutions have discovered (firefighters, cops, teachers, doctors here) is that you can minimize racial gaps in test scores by making them pass/fail and extremely easy. Of course, this means can't select people who know what they're doing.
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