Editor's Picks The ACGME’s 16-hour work hour limit for first-year residents instituted in 2011 led to “meaningful improvements in physician safety and health,” according to a study published in The American Journal of Medicine.
 As of February 21, more than 76,700 cases of coronavirus infections and more than 2,200 deaths related to the virus have been reported, according to CNBC. The ACGME has issued guidance about the conduct of GME regarding the clinical care of patients potentially infected with the viral disease.
Mentoring is a relationship between two or more people that provides each party a structured professional connection to share experiences and skills. In addition to sharing experiences, mentoring is used to guide others when needed. It is suggested that all professionals find a mentor, especially early in their careers. Learning from a mentor will build your knowledge base and can provide support in areas in which your mentor may have more experience. Being a mentor, meanwhile, provides an opportunity for progressive authority and can open the door to enhancing your communication and support skills.
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