Sleep standard compliance low, new study shows.
"All-or-nothing" penalties cited as one of the main reasons for low rate of compliance. Maximum shift allowed under new standards still much longer than in industries such as airlines, trucking. The same organization should not be both the data collector and the enforcer, according to researchers.
D000068:Accreditation; D005221:Fatigue / Q000517:prevention & control; D019983:Guideline Adherence; D019538:Health Care Surveys; D006801:Humans; D007396:Internship and Residency / Q000592:standards*; D010561:Personnel Staffing and Scheduling / Q000592:standards*; D012892:Sleep Deprivation / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014481:United States; D014940:Work Schedule Tolerance