Clinical duties and compensation for U.S. emergency medicine fellows at academic centers: A descriptive, cross-sectional survey.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Fellowship training is increasingly popular among residency graduates and critical to the advancement of academic emergency medicine (EM). Little is known about the clinical hours worked and financial compensation received by fellows during training. We sought to describe the clinical duties and financial compensation of EM fellows at U.S. academic centers.

Methods

This cross-sectional study surveyed U.S. academic EM department administrators who were members of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine's Academy of Administrators in Academic Emergency Medicine (AAAEM) regarding their fellowship programs and fellows. We electronically distributed the validated survey instrument to 73 member sites between October 2022 and January 2023. Survey domains included fell

SUBMITTER: Ulintz AJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10955618 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature