Premiums for this policy are paid in full by the hospital. Both the group policy and individual policy offer portability, conversion privilege, and future insurability. No coverage for moonlighting activities is included. An educational stipend is provided to HO-IIIs. On-call morning and evening meals are provided by the hospital.
Continental breakfast is served each day at Morning Report.
Lunches are provided for most Noon Conferences. However, as required by the American Board of Internal Medicine all leave requests must be carefully reviewed to assess whether the time away from training will necessitate prolonging the length of the residency. Each PGY-1 resident receives three weeks of vacation per year. Interns begin June 24 th each year so that another week is open before starting the PGY 2 year. All rotations throughout the three years of training are one month in duration.