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− | The '''ACGME''' or '''Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education''' is a medical organization that sets standards for U.S. residency and fellow programs as it pertains to [[Power Nap|napping]] and [[Burnout|burnout]]. | + | [[File:ACGME Logo.png|300px|thumb|left]] |
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+ | The '''ACGME''' or '''Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education''' is a medical organization that sets standards for U.S. residency and fellow programs as it pertains to [[Power Nap|napping]] and [[Burnout|burnout]].<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2014/06/naptime/ Naptime Now Required for Residents per GME Guidelines]</ref><ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2015/06/sleep-medicine/ Renegade Clan of Nap Specialists Declare Independence from Sleep Medicine]</ref> It also deals with [[Work-Hour Restrictions|work hours]], such as regulations to limit the intern and resident work week to no more than 168 hours. | ||
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To dedicate research and resources for better [[Call Room|call rooms]] because have you ever tried to sleep in one? It's disgusting. | To dedicate research and resources for better [[Call Room|call rooms]] because have you ever tried to sleep in one? It's disgusting. | ||
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[[Category:Residents]] | [[Category:Residents]] |
Revision as of 04:01, 5 December 2016
The ACGME or Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education is a medical organization that sets standards for U.S. residency and fellow programs as it pertains to napping and burnout.[1][2] It also deals with work hours, such as regulations to limit the intern and resident work week to no more than 168 hours.
Mission Statement
To dedicate research and resources for better call rooms because have you ever tried to sleep in one? It's disgusting.
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