Residency Articles by Topic: Resident Well-Being
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 44, November 17, 2009
Nominate a coordinator colleague or yourself for our new award celebrating the professionalism of...
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 38, October 6, 2009
A new study confirms that fatigue and distress are associated with residents’ self-reported...
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Residency Program Alert, Issue 10, October 1, 2009
In the October issue, we look at different approaches for teaching residents about ethics, best...
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 35, September 15, 2009
Health officials are already warning that this winter’s flu season will be severe largely due...
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Residency Program Alert, Issue 9, September 1, 2009
Residents don’t start their training thinking it’s going to be a cakewalk. They expect...
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Residency Program Alert, Issue 9, September 1, 2009
This issue takes an indepth look at the issue of resident burnout. Learn what causes it and how...
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 31, August 18, 2009
If a resident’s actions do not improve through remediation, or in extremely egregious...
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 27, July 21, 2009
Forty-one percent of recently surveyed surgical residents report that work hour restrictions are a...
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 24, June 30, 2009
As you watch eager new residents start their training, I know it’s hard to think about...
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 23, June 23, 2009
Practicing physicians work a similar number of hours as allowed under the ACGME’s duty hour...
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 22, June 16, 2009
HCPro is proud to announce the publication of its latest residency resource, The Complete Residency...
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 22, June 9, 2009
A survey of first-year residents at the University of California, San Francisco, indicates that...
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 21, June 2, 2009
Program directors, faculty, and coordinators must determine whether disruptive behavior is due to a...
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Residency Program Alert, Issue 5, May 1, 2009
In this issue, get tips for conducting successful interviews, redesigning resident work hours to...
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Residency Program Alert, Issue 5, May 1, 2009
To be effective, program directors and other exit interviewers must remember that exit interviews...
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Residency Program Alert, Issue 5, May 1, 2009
RPA sat down with two program directors who have spent the past several years scrutinizing and...
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Residency Program Alert, Issue 4, April 1, 2009
Get 10 tips to make your orientation a success.
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 12, March 31, 2009
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 11, March 24, 2009
Most program coordinators think of orientation as the process of introducing incoming residents to...
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 10, March 17, 2009
Graduate medical education leaders at Loma Linda University (CA) used data collected from annual...
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Residency Program Alert, Issue 3, March 1, 2009
Whether you’re creating a first-year resident manual for the first time or performing a...
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Residency Program Alert, Issue 3, March 1, 2009
In this issue, get tips for ensuring the success of your chief residents, putting together a...
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 5, February 3, 2009
Decreasing residents’ work hours to 48 hours per week does not compromise patient safety...
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 4, January 27, 2009
With Match Day just a month away, it is time for program coordinators and directors to think about...
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 3, January 20, 2009
It’s common for professionals in any field to listen to music while they’re working...
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 2, January 13, 2009
It is the time of year for programs to conduct the semi-annual performance review of residents and...
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 33, December 9, 2008
The ACGME created a new Office of Resident Services, which provides residents, fellows, and faculty...
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 33, December 9, 2008
Last week, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released a report calling for several changes to the...
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 30, November 18, 2008
Between the country’s financial crisis and the possibility of a recession, your graduating...
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 25, October 14, 2008
Last year, one of our former residents committed suicide. Once the shock, sadness, and...
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Residency Program Connection, Issue 24, October 7, 2008
I spoke at a coordinator retreat at the University of Connecticut a couple weeks ago and got into a...