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Study: reducing docs' hours won't reduce death rate.

Publication: Healthcare Strategic Management
Publication Date: 01-NOV-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Study: reducing docs' hours won't reduce death rate.(Statistical notes)

Article Excerpt
Two studies have concluded that reducing the work hours of doctors-in-training has no significant effect on reducing patient death. According to Newsday.com, death rates dropped in only one of four groups. Authors of the study call it the largest and most comprehensive look at the work-hour reductions, which began...

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