“Who’s on Backup?”—Exploring Internal Medicine Residency Backup Coverage Systems: Findings from a National Survey - Scorecard - MDSpire

“Who’s on Backup?”—Exploring Internal Medicine Residency Backup Coverage Systems: Findings from a National Survey

  • By

  • Emily S. Wang

  • Joel C. Boggan

  • Emily Leasure

  • Daniel Kim

  • Lydia Redway

  • Erica N. Johnson

  • Patricia F. Kao

  • Steven J. Durning

  • Mark Rasnake

  • May 18, 2026

  • 0 min

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Clinical Scorecard: Assessing Backup Coverage in Internal Medicine Residencies: Insights from a Nationwide Survey

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Key Mechanisms
Target PopulationInternal Medicine residency programs
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        Original Source(s)

        “Who’s on Backup?”—Exploring Internal Medicine Residency Backup Coverage Systems: Findings from a National Survey

        • by Emily S. Wang, Joel C. Boggan, Emily Leasure, Daniel Kim, Lydia Redway, Erica N. Johnson, Patricia F. Kao, Steven J. Durning, Mark Rasnake

        • May 18, 2026

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