4 national groups of surgeons respond to the Institute of Medicine's recommendation
Wednesday, October 7, 2009 - 09:56
in Health & Medicine
Philadelphia, PA, 7 October 2009 - Ever since the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Educations (ACGME) and its Resident Review Committees instituted limitations on duty-hours for residents, in 2003, there has been an ongoing debate about the benefits and costs of the changes imposed on patient care and the education of residents.