Evaluation of a redesign initiative in an internal-medicine residency

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 362, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 1304-1311

  McMahon, Grahamt ^a   Katz, Joel T ^a   Thorndike, Mary E ^a   Levy, Bruce D ^a   Loscalzo, Joseph ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION;

EID: 77950822826     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMsa0908136     Document Type: Article

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