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Patient safety, resident education and resident well-being following implementation of the 2003 ACGME duty hour rules.
Fletcher KE, Reed DA, Arora VM. J Gen Intern Med. 2011;26:907-919.

This systematic review of the effect of physician duty hour regulations found that the regulations were associated with improved resident well-being, but had mixed effects on resident educational outcomes and clinical outcomes.
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