Background: Patients spend about 95% of their hospitalization in bed, increasing the risk of functional decline associated with adverse events and readmissions. Some hospitals track patients’ functional mobility trends using Activity Measure for Post-Acute Care 6-Clicks Inpatient Short Form (AM-PAC). We aim to understand the associations between functional mobility loss from hospital admission to discharge, [...]

Background: The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) requires residency programs to collect work hour data from trainees, with strict policies that no trainee should exceed an 80-hour work week (on average). Evaluating efforts to reduce work hours frequently relies on self-reported hours from trainees, which is subject to recall bias, inconsistency, and variable [...]