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Residency Program Alert (Single Article)
Limiting residents' duty hours may not limit mortality rates
February 2005
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You've spent time and effort finding ways to comply with the ACGME's duty hours rules, but new research suggests that reduced hours may not lead to improved patient mortality rates. According to some researchers, although there are plenty of valid reasons to limit duty hours, patient safety is not one of them. In fact, new research has found that duty hours limits can make some situations riskier for patients.
