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Schedule of Dates

For the Match to function successfully, all participants must adhere to the complete Schedule of Dates below:

AUGUST, 2009

Residency Agreements for participation in the Match are sent to program directors, who must return their Agreements to National Matching Services Inc.

AUGUST, 2009 - JANUARY, 2010

Beginning in August, applicants can register for the ASHP Match online via this web site.

Applicants must apply to programs independently of the Match. Application deadlines for programs vary; therefore, applicants should check with programs regarding their deadline dates.

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

By this date, a listing of programs participating in the Match will be available for access by applicants and programs on this web site.

DECEMBER 18, 2009

Final date for receipt at National Matching Services Inc. of letters of agreement and fees for the early commitment of PGY2 positions to current PGY1 residents.

JANUARY 8, 2010

Recommended date by which applicants should register for the Match.

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

By this date instructions for submitting Rank Order Lists and obtaining Match results will be available to applicants and program directors registered to participate in the Match.

MARCH 5, 2010

Final date for submission of applicant and program Rank Order Lists. No Rank Order Lists or registrations can be accepted after this date.

MARCH 17, 2010

Results of the Match are released to applicants and program directors. No action to fill positions remaining unfilled is to be taken prior to 12 noon Eastern Daylight Savings Time on this date.

MARCH 17, 2010-APRIL 16, 2010

Program directors must send letters of confirmation of the Match result to matched applicants, who must sign and return the letters of confirmation.


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