The NSW Doctor Autumn 2024

NAVIGATING LIFE AS A NEWLY MINTED SPECIALIST

Dr Katherine Jeffrey

References

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  2. Does the “July effect” of new trainees at teaching hospitals impact outcomes for patients hospitalized with heart failure? Real-world analyses of more than half a million US admissions. American Heart Journal Plus: Cardiology Research and Practice, Vol 13, 2022.
  3. Incentivised price gouging’: The private companies making millions off doctor shortages, SMH July 10, 2023.
  4. NSW health spending inquiry is an VMO witch hunt, says AMA. Health Services daily, 24 August 2023.
  5. Healthcare workers must be treated with care in wake of COVID burnout, SMH October 2022.
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