Common use of Physician Impairment Clause in Contracts

Physician Impairment. The Hospital shall provide the Resident with ongoing education on physician impairment including that due to substance abuse, psychiatric issues, stress, fatigue, family problems, illness and other issues that may lead to impairment or inability to practice medicine safely and effectively. Detailed information on the Hospital policy on physician impairment is set forth in the Graduate Medical Education Institutional Policies and Procedures.