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Graduate Medical Education Funding Is Not Helping Solve Primary Care, Rural Provider Shortages, Study Finds

June 19, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post

GME distribution is uneven, a new study finds, and provides more support to subspecialty programs than to primary care programs.

The Implications of Limiting Work Hours for Medical Residents

March 27, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post

Two new studies find that limited shifts for first-year medical residents may not be improving resident well-being—and that they may be decreasing both the quality of care they provide and their educational opportunities.

Fatigue May Pose Threats to Medical Residents

December 18, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

Long working hours that cause fatigue, sleepiness, burnout and depression are a threat to the personal safety of medical residents, according to a Mayo Clinic study published this month.

An Opportunity to Update the Way We Think About Training Health Professionals

August 20, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

Catherine Dower discusses the state of graduate medical education funding.

Match Day 2013: Good News for Primary Care

March 20, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post

More U.S. medical students “matched” to primary care residency positions this year than in 2012, according to data from the National Resident Matching Program.

Human Capital News Roundup: RWJF’s 40th anniversary, graduate medical education, the New Mexico Hispanic Nurses Association, and more.

November 1, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

Around the country, print, broadcast and online media outlets are covering the groundbreaking work of RWJF leaders, scholars, fellows and grantees.

Scholars Behind National Resident Matching Program Algorithm Win Nobel Prize

October 16, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

Two men responsible for the National Resident Matching Program algorithm were recognized with the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences.

Nurse Residencies: Building a Better Future for Patients and Nurses

October 13, 2011 | Human Capital Blog Post

The ultimate outcome sought is for patients and their caregivers to be provided with the highest possible level of clinical service. Emerging evidence suggests that this can be facilitated through residency programs. Additional research is required ...

New Studies Examine Primary Care Physician Shortage

January 15, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post

Two newly published studies examining different aspects of physician workforce trends suggest that the long-expected shortfall in primary care physicians could be averted or lessened.

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