Residency Training, Long Hours, and the Effects on Patient Outcomes

The video discusses the culture and challenges of surgical residency, focusing on work hours and their impact on patient care and education. It reviews a study comparing traditional and flexible work hour policies, finding no significant difference in patient outcomes. Resident satisfaction and educational outcomes are analyzed, with flexible policies showing some benefits. The video concludes with a discussion on the implications for resident training and the importance of balancing work demands with mental health.

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