VI. The Learning and Working Environment

VI. The Learning and Working Environment

Residency education must occur in the context of a learning and working environment that emphasizes the following principles:

  • Excellence in the safety and quality of care rendered to patients by residents today

  • Excellence in the safety and quality of care rendered to patients by today’s residents in their future practice

  • Excellence in professionalism through faculty modeling of:

    • the effacement of self-interest in a humanistic environment that supports the professional development of physicians

    • the joy of curiosity, problem-solving, intellectual rigor, and discovery

  • Commitment to the well-being of the students, residents, faculty members, and all members of the health care team

VI.A. Patient Safety, Quality Improvement, Supervision, and Accountability

 

VI.B. Professionalism

 

VI.C. Well-Being

 

VI.D. Fatigue Mitigation

 

VI.E. Clinical Responsibilities, Teamwork, and Transitions of Care

 

VI.F. Clinical Experience and Education

 

 

 

 

Patient Safety, Quality Improvement, Supervision, and Accountability

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