In 2020, one in 11 (8.8%) of all PGY-1 programs had one or more positions go unmatched. 3 Some mistakenly believe that the SOAP primarily involves preliminary programs, but in some specialties the unfilled rate in categorical programs is high (family medicine 19.7%, internal medicine 10.9%). 3 Although
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