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Anticipated consequences of the 2011 duty hours standards: views of internal medicine and surgery program directors.

July 18, 2012

Shea JA, Willett LL, Borman KR, et al. Acad Med. 2012;87(7):895-903.

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Conducted before implementation of the 2011 ACGME duty hour limits, this survey found that the majority of internal medicine and surgery program directors believed the new regulations would negatively affect the learning environment and continuity of care, as well as result in increased faculty workload and require changes in clinical services.

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