Search results for "Duty hours"
Balancing act: How ACGME work-hour limits are changing hospital medicine
When the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education decided in 2003 to limit residents' work to 80 hours per week, opponents said that the change would be a disaster for hospital medicine. But while the ruling has presented staffing challenges, patients have not suffered and hospitalists are in higher demand than ever on the job market.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2007/10/cover-story.htm
15 Oct 2007
The laziest, shadiest colleague
Taking call as the AMO, or admitting medical officer, was one of the most heinous call experiences for upper-level residents.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/09/blog.htm
15 Sep 2010
Useless charts and fresh eyes in handoffs
The medical record is not all that helpful when you don't know a patient and have to make a quick, on-the-spot decision.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/09/blog.htm
15 Sep 2011
Call overload
ACP Hospitalist's blog runs weekly excerpts by Kimberly Manning, FACP.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/08/blog.htm
15 Aug 2011
Get ‘er done
A fictional doctor embarks on a quest to place a dialysis catheter.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/12/free/newman.htm
15 Dec 2012