Reducing Medical Resident Duty Hours may Have Unintended Negative Effects

Reducing medical resident duty hours may have unforeseen consequences; changes must be made carefully and evaluated rigorously to ensure patient safety and resident well-being. This is according to an analysis published in iCMAJ/i (iCanadian Medical Association Journal/i). Canada's National Steering Committee on Resident Duty Hours recently released recommendations to help inform a discussion on the issue. The United States and Quebec have reduced resident ...

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