New work limits test doctors at top hospitals
Young doctors face long hours as new rules limit residents to 30 consecutive hours and 80 per week. Johns Hopkins and others largely comply, but reports of violations persist. Some programs push beyond limits, with fears of falsified time sheets and accreditation risks. Hospitals say extra staff and tighter schedules rise costs while residents adapt to safer, humanistic care models.
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Blanco makes history as Louisiana’s first female governor
Kathleen Blanco was sworn in as Louisiana’s first woman governor amid a business friendly message and vows to tackle health care and education gaps. She noted the state’s diversity, spoke in English and French, and outlined plans to address a half billion dollar deficit and cuts to charity hospitals.
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