Heartfelt Gratitude to Residents Around the World
There are two moments of my intern year I will never forget. The first morning, during...
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Career Plans Among Internal Medicine Residents
General internists are expected to play a pivotal role in providing healthcare as the population...
Read MoreShould Resident Work Hours Be Capped?
Blogging at his site “Adventures in Emergency Medicine,” Dr. Sam Ko says resident work hours should be limited to 40 per week. Via Twitter, I warned him that I would rebut his assertion. Without any data or...
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Remediation & Attrition in General Surgery Residents
The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) unveiled a new model to measure...
Read MoreImproving Surgeon Skills With Simulator Training to Automaticity
Studies have shown that using surgical simulators to improve skills in the operating room (OR) can be effective for surgeons in training. To maximize the effectiveness of simulation training, a proficiency-based training...
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