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...issue is whether their presence, dizzy with exhaustion, on the hospital floor is a help or a hazard. An oft cited 2004 study of intensive-care units found that medical residents made 36% more serious mistakes during 30-hour shifts than during shifts half as long. So the simple solution to ensuring patient safety - and resident sanity - would appear to be reducing the length of their shifts, a plan endorsed by a lengthy Institute of Medicine (IOM) report in December 2008 that assessed the impact of resident fatigue and proposed a new set of guidelines restricting shifts to 16 continuous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Medical Residents Worked Too Hard? | 5/21/2009 | See Source »

...Harvard? The answer is that we do not want Harvard to act exactly like a business, so we should not treat it like one. We expect Harvard to think of Cambridge and Allston residents and Harvard workers even in times of stress, and the tax breaks are to help Harvard meet those expectations. If they are not met, then Harvard’s status as a nonprofit needs to be reconsidered...

Author: By Laura M. Binger, John F. Bowman, and Benjamin J. Oldfield | Title: Harvard’s Role As a Nonprofit | 5/21/2009 | See Source »

...which is about a third of a plan's total cost, or $4,000," Coburn says. The plan would also aim to move people off of medicaid, giving low-income Americans subisidies to purchase their own coverage. "The people who will benefit the most are the people who need help the most - low-income families and the unemployed. If you don't have a job or you get no help with your health insurance, if our bill passes you'll get up to $5,700," Coburn says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Republicans Weigh In with a Health-Care Plan | 5/21/2009 | See Source »

...Constitution. But would-be thieves have their work cut out for them. Both documents-which were transported from the Library of Congress to the Archives in 1952 via armored car-are displayed in hermetically sealed cases filled with inert argon gas. They are periodically inspected for damage with help from an electronic imaging monitoring system created by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory-the same folks who send rockets to the moon. On view in the historic Rotunda for the Charters of Freedom, they are also rigged to plunge into an underground vault at any hint of vandalism, fire or even nuclear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The National Archives | 5/21/2009 | See Source »

...event started coming together. And it came off so beautifully. I think it was ... it's one of those events that stand out in my mind as, This is why I'm here - to help make this possible and to see the faces on those girls as they entered the East Room in all its glory and to be sitting around these tables with women they saw on TV or saw on the news, and to have them having real conversations. Alicia Keyes, who's the idol of every single girl under 30 probably - when she came in, she literally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview with the First Lady | 5/21/2009 | See Source »

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