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As burnout within medicine escalates, residency programmes should strive to understand how training structures may contribute. Back‐up call systems that address gaps in overnight resident call coverage are one possible… Click to show full abstract
As burnout within medicine escalates, residency programmes should strive to understand how training structures may contribute. Back‐up call systems that address gaps in overnight resident call coverage are one possible contributing structure. However, the intersection between back‐up call policies and burnout remains unclear. The authors explored residents' decision‐making process when deciding whether or not to activate a back‐up resident for call coverage, perspectives surrounding the legitimacy of call activations and the impact of back‐up call systems on education and experienced burnout.
Journal Title: Medical Education
Year Published: 2022
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