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  • Medical Education
  • Quality Improvement
  • Surgical Residency Training

Background:

  • Sustaining compliance with duty-hour regulations presents ongoing challenges for general surgery residency programs.
  • Industry-based process improvement techniques offer potential solutions for enhancing compliance.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness of Lean methodology in increasing adherence to work-hour restrictions within a general surgery residency program.

Main Methods:

  • A quality improvement project utilizing Lean methodology was implemented in a university-based general surgery residency program.
  • Interventions targeted root causes of non-compliance, including scheduling, workflows, and resident/faculty expectations.
  • Resident time logs and surveys were analyzed before and after intervention implementation.

Main Results:

  • The mean number of residents exceeding 80 work hours per week decreased by 10.2% (from 12.4% to 2.2%).
  • Perceived compliance with 80-hour work limits increased from 72% to 88% over the study period.
  • Faculty-reported resident preparedness showed a modest increase, though other metrics remained unchanged.

Conclusions:

  • Lean methodology can effectively improve working environments and enhance compliance with resident work hours in surgical residency programs.
  • Engaging frontline trainees in process improvement initiatives is crucial for successful implementation.