Organization That Sets Standards For Medical Residents Weighs Reducing Rest Periods Between Shifts

Organization That Sets Standards For Medical Residents Weighs Reducing Rest Periods Between Shifts The public has until Oct. 22 to comment about the proposed changes that would cut the required eight hours off between shifts, reduce the rest period after a 24-hour in-house call to 12 hours, eliminate the rule that prohibits residents from being scheduled more than every third night over a four-week period, and revise night-float requirements, MedPage Today reported. https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/health-industry-091826/