It ’s time for the ACGME to protect house staff with work-hour reductions and OSHA protection

A few months ago, I submitted an article to KevinMD summarizing a narrative review I compiled grounded in advocacy journalism asserting that Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)-regulated: 1) work hour maximums, and 2) U.S. Department of Labor ’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) misclassification are the leading drivers of preventable occupational injury forRead more …It’s time for the ACGME to protect house staff with work-hour reductions and OSHA protection originally appeared inKevinMD.com.

Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - August 23, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: < span itemprop="author" > < a href="https://www.kevinmd.com/blog/post-author/arielle-gerard" rel="tag" > Arielle Gerard, MD, MPH < /a > < /span > Tags: Education Hospital-Based Medicine Source Type: blogs