The Heersink School of Medicine has welcomed 62 volunteers across 27 fields to its Learning Communities Housestaff Mentors team. Housestaff provide near-peer mentorship and a safe space for medical ...

Residents and fellows at Mass General Brigham filed a petition for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board on April 4 after their request for voluntary recognition was denied the day ...

Amid contract negotiations, residents, interns and fellows also staged an email blast to Keck Dean Carolyn Meltzer. (Courtesy Miles Kelly) At the Keck School of Medicine’s annual Match Day ceremony ...

The Committee of Interns and Residents/Service Employees International Union released a petition March 10, signed by a “supermajority” of 85 interns, fellows and residents, calling on the USC Keck ...

Mass General Brigham’s residents and fellows voted overwhelmingly to form a union, with 75 percent in favor, the National Labor Relations Board announced Thursday. The total bargaining unit includes 2 ...

A housestaff quality council, formed to engage residents in quality improvement efforts, could significantly boost patient safety, according to a study published in the Joint Commission Journal on ...

Study objective: To describe the outcomes of switching housestaff from a traditional model of "long-call" every 4 days to a 14-h work-shift model in a medical ICU (MICU) over a 5-week pilot period.

Rolling out new policies and procedures is a challenge for hospital leaders. Effective communication is critical to ensuring healthcare staff comply with new patient care protocols. House staff are an ...

Students, residents and clinical fellows training at Baylor College of Medicine are eligible to receive care through the Baylor Student and House Staff Mental Health Service. Services offered include ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Hospital housestaff knowledge and their application of guidelines related to catheter-associated urinary tract ...

For five years, the Heersink School of Medicine has incorporated resident and fellow volunteers known as Housestaff Mentors to its faculty-led Learning Communities. Housestaff have enriched the ...

Baseline and Outcome Characteristics of Patients Admitted to MICU During the Pilot and Nonpilot Periods* During the nonpilot period, the MICU service was split into two separate services (called "blue ...