Background: Graduate medical education (GME) comprises residents and fellows being trained at a hospital but also providing essential patient care. At academic hospitals, residents and fellows are often the front-line physicians and an integral part of the interprofessional team. The Accreditation Council for GME (ACGME) requires annual participation by residents and fellows in quality improvement [...]

Background: Healthcare system high utilizers create a financial burden raising healthcare costs and quality improvement measures should be assessed to create a positive change. We aimed to characterize the high-utilizer patients in our system to create tailored interventions to address their specific needs and ultimately reduce recurrent admissions. Methods: A quality improvement project was implemented [...]