To the Editor Devlin et al1 found that morning handovers by oncall trainees were
characterized by omissions of clinically important information. Given the paucity of handover …

I n this issue, Cumbler et al. 1 describe the results of a qualitative survey of hospitalists
relating to academic advancement. Our editorial team was impressed with their ability to …

Background: Requisite in residency training is the tendency for house officers to compare,
contrast, and commiserate in their shared work experience. A primary rite of passage is the …

To the Editor: The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) is
currently reevaluating its 2003 rules1 regarding duty hours, in light of the recent …

As medical trainees, we have come to appreciate that today's health care systems can be
chaotic, fragmented, and filled with menial administrative tasks—in short, often joyless …

Since the 1990s, Residency Program Directors in Internal Medicine have embraced—at
least verbally—the need to provide humane work and learning environments for their …

In this issueof JAMA Internal Medicine, Guille and colleagues1 present a prospective
longitudinal cohort study of medical internship in the United States during the 2015 to 2016 …

In a world moved by story, medicine—we like to believe—is still moved by measurement.
That is why, when resident work-hour limits were implemented in 2003, catalyzed by the …

In their article “Burnout and Satisfaction With Work-Life Balance Among US Physicians
Relative to the General US Population,” Shanafelt et al do an excellent job identifying …

Sleep is critical to health. Ironically, hospitals, a place people go for healing, are among the
most difficult places to get sufficient sleep. Ambient noise, nighttime procedures, shared …