The State of Morning Report in the Current Healthcare Landscape: a National Survey of Internal Medicine Program Directors.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Case-based Morning Report (MR) has long been the predominant educational conference in Internal Medicine (IM) residency programs. The last comprehensive survey of IM MR was in 1986. Much has changed in the healthcare landscape since 1986 that may impact MR.

Objective

We sought to determine the current state of MR across all US IM programs.

Design

In 2018, US IM program directors (PDs) were surveyed about the dynamics of MR at their institutions, perceived pressures, and realized changes.

Key results

The response rate was 70.2% (275/392). MR remains highly prevalent (97.5% of programs), although held less frequently (mean 3.9 days/week, SD 1.2), for less time (mean 49.4 min, SD 12.3), and often later in the day compared to 1986. MR attendees have chan

SUBMITTER: Lessing JN 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8477724 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature