Key result
A panel session at the AAST 2023 annual meeting highlighted the need to define full-time equivalent expectations and incorporate non-clinical responsibilities for acute care surgeons.
Why the study?
Variations in practice and a lack of clear definitions regarding the scope, intensity, value, and full-time employment of acute care surgeons produce advocacy challenges.
This panel discussion highlights the need to define full-time employment and non-clinical responsibilities for acute care surgeons to improve advocacy and career trajectory.
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May guide local employment discussions for acute care surgeons; leaves open standardized definitions via prospective studies.
Murphy et al. (2024) studied Acute care surgery employment and compensation. A panel session at the AAST 2023 annual meeting highlighted the need to define full-time equivalent expectations and incorporate non-clinical responsibilities for acute care surgeons.
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