duty hour

Time spent at work in a health care institution providing direct patient care, performing administrative functions, or attending meetings and conferences.

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The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) approved a new set of resident duty hour restrictions to be implemented by July 1, 2011.

Teaching hospital financial status and patient outcomes following ACGME duty hour reform

articleid=1672284#AuthorInformation) In a paper published Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine, a team of researchers led by University of Michigan Medical School scientists compared the performance of more than 2,300 first-year medical residents that served at 51 different residency programs before and after the new duty hour requirements went into effect.

Reducing Young Doctors' Work Hours May Not Reduce Patient Risks: Studies

The ACGME 2011 Duty Hour Standards: Enhancing Quality of Care, Supervision, and Resident Professional Development .

Going beyond the resident duty hours in Pakistan

Many academic programs began focusing on meeting the duty hour restrictions, perhaps at the expense of education.

Resident duty hours to be reduced in first year

The council's "common duty hour standards" call for a 24-hour limit on continuous duty, with an additional 6 hours allowed for continuity and the transfer of care, as well as an 80-hour weekly limit averaged over 4 weeks.

IOM panel revisits issue of resident work hours

Students should complete courses during nonduty hours unless supervisor approval allows for duty hour completion.

Army Acquisition Support Center (March 2005): Army Acquisition professional development system (AAPDS)

The council said it has issued citations to individual programs for duty hour violations and has done resident surveys that demonstrate a compliance rate of 94%.

Resident work hours reviewed by IOM

Impact of duty hour limits on resident training in otolaryngology.

Surgical training and duty-hour limits: an oxymoron or an idea whose time has come?

Neurosurgical practice is unique and duty hour standards must reflect this fact.

Neurosurgeons Praise Revised Medical Resident Work Hour Rules

Nicholas Smedira, Co-Director of the Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program at The Cleveland Clinic commented, "As a teaching hospital, The Cleveland Clinic seeks to comply with the resident duty hour guidelines of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.

The Cleveland Clinic Monitors Resident Duty Hours with Solution from WorkForce Software

There are now large notice boards at the venue which clearly state, 'No vehicles will be allowed to park after duty hours, otherwise vehicles will be towed away after 24 hours at the owner's expense as per Ministry of Interior instructions'.

Parking restrictions at Asian Town to ensure a worker-friendly experience

He said heads of your families give less time to you due to their tough duty hours but it is really appreciable that you have secured good marks in your classes.