Program access, depressive symptoms, and medical errors among resident physicians with disability.

Lisa M Meeks; Karina Pereira-Lima; Elena Frank; Erene Stergiopoulos; Katherine E.T Ross; Srijan Sen

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Program access, depressive symptoms, and medical errors among resident physicians with disability.

January 12, 2022

Meeks LM, Pereira-Lima K, Frank E, et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(12):e2141511.

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This survey estimates the prevalence of disability among medical residents to be 7.5%. Findings suggest an association between lack of accessibility through accommodations and increased risk for depression and self-reported medical errors during training.

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