Proportion of Women Among Academic Grand Rounds Speakers Well Short of Workforce Numbers
Amidst academic grand rounds speakers, women are found to be underrepresented.
Education
ACGME: First-year Residents Can Work 24-hour Shifts
Residency programs can increase shift hours for first-year residents from 16 to 24 hours, ACGME says.
Immigration Order Disrupts Medical Residency Programs
Physicians concerned that President Trump’s immigration Executive Order could harm residency programs and health care services to underserved areas.
CMS Awards $20 Million for Quality Payment Program Training
Training and education resources will be available immediately, at no cost to those who are eligible.
Lupus Research Grants Available for Post-Graduate Study
The Lupus Foundation of America is now accepting applications for 8 grants, with dedicated awards to minority applicants, pediatric research, and research that has an impact on rural areas.
Strategies for Better Inpatient Care During End-of-Rotation Transitions
End-of-rotation transition in care has been linked to significantly higher in-hospital mortality. Clinicians highlight the issue, and offer ways to reduce the problem.
Lower Mortality Rates for Medicare Patients Treated by Internationally Trained Physicians
Study included data from more than 1.2 million Medicare patients aged 65 and older.
Examining the Validity of Milestone-Based Medical Resident Ratings
Researchers and physicians explore what works and what needs improvement in evaluating medical resident training and education.
Effects of Peer-Led Education on Quality of Life in Ankylosing Spondylitis
This study attempted to quantify the effects of peer-led education on quality of life in patients with ankylosing spondylitis.
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