A new era for resident duty hours in surgery calls for greater emphasis on resident wellness -
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Objective: To assess the impact of the 80-hour resident workweek restrictions on surgical
residents and attending surgeons. Summary Background Data: The ACGME mandated …

Limitation of resident duty hours continues to be a national concern with weekly work hour
limits legislated in New York State. The Residency Review Committee for Surgery monitors …

BACKGROUND: The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Common
Program Requirements for all residency programs (effective July 1, 2011) will limit …

Hypothesis We attempted to better quantitate resident work within our system of care.
Design Survey. Setting Academic training program. Participants Surgical residents …

Objective To determine the impact of work hour limitations imposed by the 405 (Bell)
Regulations as perceived by general surgery residents in New York State. Summary …

Background In 2007 at the request of Congress, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) convened the
Committee on Optimizing Graduate Medical Trainee (Resident) Hours and Work Schedules …

In 2012 Quebec limited continuous in-hospital duty to 16 consecutive hours for all residents
regardless of postgraduate (PGY) level. The new restrictions in Quebec appeared to have a …

The article by Whang et al. is a commendable effort at examining the effects of the New York
State work hour regulations. The upcoming implementation of nationwide resident work hour …

PURPOSE: To determine whether the 80-hour resident workweek adversely affects patient
outcomes or resident education. METHODS: To assess patient outcomes, the authors …