(1) Purpose: Undesirable health care outcomes could conceivably increase as a result of the
entry of new, less experienced health care personnel into patient care during the month of …

Each July, new graduates from premedical, medical, and residency programs, along with
junior and midcareer faculty, acclimatize to their changing roles. During this month, overall …

Purpose: We examined the effect of admission for myocardial infarction, heart failure, or
pneumonia during the first academic quarter compared with all other quarters in teaching …

Abstract Background Whether the “July Effect” affects perspectives or has prompted changes
in US Internal Medicine residency programs is unknown. Methods We designed a survey …

Purpose This study is aimed at investigating whether inpatient complications and surgical
site infections (SSIs) occurred more commonly in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty …

Objective The July effect represents the month when interns begin residency and residents
advance with increased responsibility. This has not been well studied in Obstetrics and …

Abstract Background The “July Effect” refers to a theoretical increase in complications that
may occur with the influx of inexperienced interns and residents at the beginning of each …

In this paper, we propose a method we call MEMEography for HCI research to understand
people and their interactional contexts from the remixed internet memes they post in internet …

Objective Although resident involvement in surgical procedures is critical for training, it may
be associated with increased morbidity, particularly early in the academic year—a concept …

Objective There are reports of a potential rise in a teaching hospital's morbidity and mortality
rates during the trainee turnover period, ie, with the induction of new residents and house …