BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: A uniform policy on parental leave in radiology training
programs is lacking. Although previous publications have addressed the status of parental …

Abstract Background The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) and the
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) require that residency …

Purpose To explore the current status and determine the uniformity of parental leave policies
among US radiology residency programs. Methods An electronic survey was developed and …

Appropriate parental leave policies remain an unmet need in graduate medical education.
Although legal and institutional guidelines allow for policies that support parental leave …

In 1919, the International Labor Organization (ILO) fought to establish legislation for the first
global workforce standards for protected maternity leave. A century later, the ILO maintains …

Parental leave policies have major effects on resident well-being, gender disparities in
academic medicine, 1 and maternal, child, and family health. 2 The increasing occurrence of …

The 1993 Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) allows eligible employees to take 12 weeks
unpaid, job-protected leave for the birth and care of a newborn, adopted child, or foster child …

Introduction Determine the consistency, accessibility, and adequacy of parental leave
policies for adult and pediatric medicine fellowship programs. Methods We administered a …

Background Until recently, no uniform requirements for parental leave (PL) existed in
graduate medical education. We implemented a national survey, with the objective of …

Parents taking leave after the birth of a child is associated with significant benefits for infants,
mothers, and fathers. Although nearly 40% of residents have or plan to have children during …