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Evaluation Of Resident Satisfaction In The Current Era: A Local Perspective On A National Issue, Paul Aylward, Kari L. Nelson, Chandrakanth Are
Evaluation Of Resident Satisfaction In The Current Era: A Local Perspective On A National Issue, Paul Aylward, Kari L. Nelson, Chandrakanth Are
Graduate Medical Education Research Journal
Background: Mitigating resident burnout is a high priority for medical centers. Monitoring residents’ overall perceptions of their training environments could be a reliable indicator of potential future burnout. Furthermore, recent national studies suggest procedural specialties have a higher burnout rate and lower satisfaction than non-procedural specialties. In the current study, we utilized institutional data from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) resident survey to better understand trends related to our residency program learning environments over time (2012-2018) and by specialty grouping (procedural versus non-procedural).
Methods: Annual ACGME survey results from 2012 to 2018 were retrospectively analyzed to determine …