General Surgery Residents Have Never Been Better

Authors

Amy J. Goldberg MD, Temple University

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

2-8-2018

Comments

Presentation: 56:56

Abstract

Objectives:

• Describe the events that led to changes in Residency training
• Describe the changes in Residency training that have occurred that make residents better today
• Describe the new metrics of resident performance

Overview:

• Halsted's surgical residency
• Libby Zion and duty hour regulations
• Institute of Medicine
• ACGME Outcomes Project
• Surgery RRC skills lab mandate
• Clinical judgment and human nature
• New measures of resident success

Recommended Citation

Goldberg, Amy J. MD, "General Surgery Residents Have Never Been Better" (2018). Department of Surgery Presentations and Grand Rounds. Presentation 113.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/surgerygr/113

Language

English