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45. Why Is July a Bad Month to Visit the Hospital?

Freakonomics, M.D.

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How Do We Balance Supervision With Autonomy?

The trade officer is responsible for supervising interns in hospitals. How do we balance the need for supervision with the need for autonomy? A lot of our research shows they unplug and they don't learn anything when too supervised, if you will. And so i think we do need to invest to train supervisors to be effective in their roles.

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