Three perspectives on changes in resident work environment and duty hours. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Three perspectives on changes in resident work environment and duty hours. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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• Published July 2017

Three perspectives on changes in resident work environment and duty hours.

Bilimoria KY, Meyers MO, Mouawad NJ, et al. JAMA Surg. 2017 Jul 5; [Epub ahead of print].

In July 2017, the ACGME modified resident physician duty hour policies, lifting several of the restrictions initially implemented in 2011. This series of editorials presents perspectives of surgical residents, researchers, and surgical residency program directors on the recent changes.

PubMed citationsAvailable at: Bilimora et alAvailable at: Meyers et alAvailable at: Mouawad et al

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