Short-Term Effects of Workstyle Reform for Japanese Doctors on Their Surgical Productivity

The workstyle reform in 2024 in Japan did not lead to a measurable change in fee-based surgical productivity in its first two months at the tertiary hospital. Neither frontier-shift nor catch-up effect was significant.

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Cureus
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2026-01-22
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.102095
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History of Medicine Studies
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Short-Term Effects of Workstyle Reform for Japanese Doctors on Their Surgical Productivity

Yoshinori Nakata, Yuichi Watanabe, Akihiko Ozaki
Cureus
History of Medicine Studies
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Short-Term Effects of Workstyle Reform for Japanese Doctors on Their Surgical Productivity

Yoshinori Nakata, Yuichi Watanabe, Akihiko Ozaki
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The workstyle reform in 2024 in Japan did not lead to a measurable change in fee-based surgical productivity in its first two months at the tertiary hospital. Neither frontier-shift nor catch-up effect was significant.

CureusVol. 18(1)
Japan External Trade Organization (JP), Teikyo University Hospital (JP), Jyoban Hospital of Tokiwa Foundation (JP)
Decent work and economic growth
Openalex Percentile: Top 82%
History of Medicine Studies
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Short-Term Effects of Workstyle Reform for Japanese Doctors on Their Surgical Productivity — Yoshinori Nakata, Yuichi Watanabe, et al. · Cureus (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS