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BOOK/REPORT
Resident Duty Hours: Enhancing Sleep, Supervision, and Safety.
Ulmer C, Wolman DM, Johns MME, eds. Committee on Optimizing Graduate Medical Trainee (Resident) Hours and Work Schedule to Improve Patient Safety, Institute of Medicine. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press; 2008. ISBN: 9780309127721.
COMMENTARY
Revisiting duty-hour limits — IOM recommendations for patient safety and resident education.
Iglehart JK. N Engl J Med. 2008;359:2633-2635.
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Effective implementation of work-hour limits and systemic improvements.
Landrigan CP, Czeisler CA, Barger LK, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(suppl 1):19-29.
COMMENTARY
Building physician work hour regulations from first principles and best evidence.
Volpp KG, Landrigan CP. JAMA. 2008;300:1197-1199.
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The response of the APPD, CoPS and AAP to the Institute of Medicine report on resident duty hours.
Guralnick S, Rushton J, Bale JF Jr, Norwood V, Trimm F, Schumacher D. Pediatrics. 2010;125:786-790.
COMMENTARY
Putting the sleepy resident issue to bed: federal legislation is not the answer to excessive medical resident working hours.
Stone JD. Suffolk Univ Law Rev. 2007;40:745-767.
STUDY
Effects of the 2011 duty hour reforms on interns and their patients: a prospective longitudinal cohort study.
Sen S, Kranzler HR, Didwania AK, et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2013;173:657-662.
STUDY
Cost and workforce implications of subjecting all physicians to aviation industry work-hour restrictions.
Payette M, Chatterjee A, Weeks WB. Am J Surg. 2009:197:820-825.
COMMENTARY
Resident duty hours in surgery for ensuring patient safety, providing optimum resident education and training, and promoting resident well-being: a response from the American College of Surgeons to the Report of the Institute of Medicine, "Resident Duty Hours: Enhancing Sleep, Supervision, and Safety."
Britt LD, Sachdeva AK, Healy GB, Whalen TV, Blair PG; Members of the ACS Task Force on Resident Duty Hours. Surgery. 2009;146:398-409.
COMMENTARY
Duty hour reform in a shifting medical landscape.
Jena AB, Prasad V. J Gen Intern Med. 2013 Apr 9; [Epub ahead of print].
STUDY
Effect of the 2011 vs 2003 duty hour regulation-compliant models on sleep duration, trainee education, and continuity of patient care among internal medicine house staff: a randomized trial.
Desai SV, Feldman L, Brown L, et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2013;173:649-655.
COMMENTARY
Moving beyond readmission penalties: creating an ideal process to improve transitional care.
Burke RE, Kripalani S, Vasilevskis EE, Schnipper JL. J Hosp Med. 2013;8:102-109.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Sarasota Memorial Hospital reviewed after restrained patient dies.
Gulliver D. Sarasota Herald Tribune. November 7, 2006:BS1.
STUDY
Should all duty hours be the same? Results of a national survey of surgical trainees.
Moalem J, Salzman P, Ruan DT, et al. J Am Coll Surg. 2009;209:47-54.
AUDIOVISUAL PRESENTATION
North Carolina Just Culture Journey.
Plano, TX: Just Culture Community; November 2008.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Approved: 2010 National Patient Safety Goals.
Jt Comm Perspect. October 2009;29:1, 20-31.
STUDY
Clinical and economic outcomes attributable to health care–associated sepsis and pneumonia.
Eber MR, Laxminarayan R, Perencevich EN, Malani A. Arch Intern Med. 2010;170:347-353.
BOOK/REPORT
MHA Keystone Center for Patient Safety & Quality 2010 Annual Report.
Lansing, MI: Michigan Health & Hospital Association; October 2010.
COMMENTARY
Patient safety beyond the hospital.
Gandhi TK, Lee TH. N Engl J Med. 2010;363:1001-1003.
ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES
Enhancing patient safety and quality of care by improving the usability of electronic health record systems: recommendations from AMIA.
Middleton B, Bloomrosen M, Dente MA, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2013 Jan 25; [Epub ahead of print].
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