Editor's Picks “We need to recognize and come to grips with the very negative consequences of sleep deprivation for not only our medical residents, but anyone engaged in long duty hours.”
- Christopher Winter, MD, explains his opposition to lessening the restrictions on first year medical resident work hours.
 In a meta-analysis of 167 studies from 27 countries, researchers calculated that more about 27% of medical students suffered depression or depressive symptoms.
To pay for an emergency medicine residency position, Grand River Hospital in Kitchener, Ontario, recently sent out donation envelopes to homes in the community. The hospital hopes to raise $300,000 to pay for a second resident position for three years.
Educating constituents is essential to an effective, efficient, and efficacious oversight process. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio has found success in implementing a program leadership retreat.
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