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Original Source: The Effect of Surgical Volume and the Provision of Residency and Fellowship Training on Complications of Major Hepatic Resection.
BACKGROUND: Positive volume-outcomes relationships have been demonstrated for hepatic resection using arbitrary criteria to define high-volume centers. The safety of training programs has not been evaluated. The association of surgical volume, as a continuous variable and the influence of a surgical residency and a fellowship program on outcomes after major hepatectomy were determined. METHODS: The Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) was queried from 1998 to 2006. Quantification of patients' comorbidities was...
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The authors write: "We found that if a hospital's surgical inpatient volume is not growing, such a program results in negative cash flow. We also found that if a hospital's surgical volume is growing,...
Residency Programs Not Consistent In Interpretation Of National Residency Matching Program Rules
Many hospitals offer residency programs for doctors in training, allowing them to complete the education needed to become practicing physicians. Hospitals find those residents using National Residency...
Hospital surgical volume should be considered when judging value of procedures
(Henry Ford Health System) The volume of cases performed at an institution each year has a direct effect on the outcome of surgical procedures, and should always be considered when looking at the bene...
New Graduate Nurse Residency Program
The costs associated with a nursing residency program can seem prohibitive compared with a traditional orientation program, but so is the opportunity cost of not having a residency program. Nursing...
Severe sepsis in the UK and the case volume-outcome association
The association between case volume and outcome in healthcare was first described more than 30 years ago.1 Since then, multiple studies have confirmed that for many high risk surgical conditions,......
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NP & PA Residency Programs Announced
Three healthcare entities recently announced new residency programs that will provide post-graduate training to NPs and PAs: The North Mississippi Medical Center (NMMC) Family Medicine Residency Cente...
Low-Volume Institutions Experience Inferior Outcomes In Prostate Cancer Surgery
The volume of cases performed at an institution each year has a direct effect on the outcome of surgical procedures, and should always be considered when looking at the benefits of a technique, accord...
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BACKGROUND: Positive volume-outcomes relationships have been demonstrated for hepatic resection using arbitrary criteria to define high-volume centers. The safety of training programs has not been eva...
BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is a common surgical procedure performed by surgical residents under the supervision of attending surgeons. There is a perception that performance of LC i...
Simulation has altered surgical curricula throughout residency programs. The purpose of this multimethod study was to explore residents' perceptions of simulation within surgical residency as relevant...
Losing the match game: few residency slots leave more graduates unmatched.
An increasing number of medical graduates in the country, particularly in Texas, are finding it hard to match to a residency program in their preferred specialty. While medical educators say there are...
Trauma: Emergency Resuscitation, Perioperative Anesthesia, Surgical Management, Volume I.
