Correction to: Restricted working hours in Austrian residency programs : Survey results
Konstantin D Bergmeister1,2, Martin Aman1,2, Bruno K Podesser3
1CD Laboratory for the Restoration of Extremity Function, Department of Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift
|May 26, 2018
Summary
This correction clarifies the on-duty working hours for physicians. The original article incorrectly stated the limitation, but the corrected version specifies the accurate weekly hour limit.
Area of Science:
- Medical Regulations
- Physician Working Conditions
Background:
- Original article published in Wien Klin Wochenschr 2018.
- A factual error was identified in the initial publication.
Purpose of the Study:
- To correct a misstatement regarding physician on-duty working hours.
- To provide accurate information on weekly hour limitations for physicians.
Main Methods:
- Review of the original article text.
- Identification and correction of the erroneous sentence.
Main Results:
- The sentence "limiting on-duty working hours to 58h per week." was identified as incorrect.
- The correct limitation of on-duty working hours has been established.
Conclusions:
- Accurate reporting of physician working hours is crucial for regulatory compliance.
- Corrected information ensures clarity on physician work hour policies.
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