Teaching hospital financial status and patient outcomes following ACGME duty hour reform.
Navathe AS, Silber JH, Small DS, et al. Teaching hospital financial status and patient outcomes following ACGME duty hour reform. Health Serv Res. 2013;48(2 Pt 1):476-98. doi:10.1111/j.1475-6773.2012.01453.x.
The 2011 Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education's (ACGME) resident duty hour restrictions have placed additional financial pressures on teaching hospitals. However, this study found that patient outcomes did not vary by hospital financial status following the prior ACGME duty hour limits in 2003.