American College of Surgeons
American College of Surgeons Comments on Institute of Medicine Report on Resident Duty Hours
Published in Healthcare Finance, Tax and Law Weekly, December 17th, 2008
ACS agrees with the IOM in its conclusion that further reductions in the mandated 80-hour work week (averaged over four weeks) are not advisable. The ACS firmly believes that these work hours are important to provide surgical residents with the depth and variety of educational experiences that are essential for physicians to become competent surgeons. However, the College is...
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