A Toyota Education

9.9.08

in Healthcare

Guiding Principles:

  1. Rigorously Study Alternatives for Work Hour Reduction
  2. Measure Outcomes Related to Resident Education
  3. Improve “Sign-Out” Procedures
  4. Eliminate or Minimize Situations in Which Residents Work 24 to 30 Continuous Hours
  5. Improve Monitoring of Standards
  6. Increase Flexibility for Implementation and Enforcement
  7. Recognize the Importance of Supervision and Work Intensity
  8. Align Incentives for Payment With Desired Objectives

Twenty years too late.

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