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Latest Results From the "FIRST" Trial. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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• Published November 2016

Latest Results From the "FIRST" Trial.

J Am Coll Surg. 2017;224:103-159.

The Flexibility in Duty Hour Requirements for Surgical Trainees (FIRST) trial examined residency program response to duty hour rules. This special issue features studies exploring effects of the initial trial including perceptions on the impact of a flexible 80-hour workweek on continuity of care and on physician well-being.

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