SMJ articles in the category "resident physicians"

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Perceptions of Gender Stereotypes among Women Residents in Surgical and Nonsurgical Specialties

Objective: The objective of this study was to determine whether and to what degree residents experience stereotype perception by gender and specialty type (surgical vs nonsurgical). Methods: A cross-sectional survey was sent to resident physicians across all specialties at a single academic institution in February 2021. The survey items asked…

Posted in: graduate medical education 27 resident physicians 2 women physicians 2

Original Article

The Impact of Resident Physician Coverage on Emergency Department Visits in South Carolina

BackgroundThis study examines emergency department (ED) visits to assess the potential impact on rural and minority patients if the practice of resident moonlighting was limited.MethodsBilling data from all South Carolina ED visits in 1998 were linked to the physician licensure file. Logistic regression analysis was performed to determine patient characteristics…

Posted in: emergency department 21 resident physicians 2 Rural 17
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