This increase in payment actually resulted in a full time nocturnist in the group. One article published by The Hospitalist eWire on May 22nd, 2013 does help shed some light on the night shift differential benchmarks.
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Time Frame a Flu Virus Lives on Objects. How long the flu virus remains on an object varies. But, in general, the flu virus can live outside of a body from between a few seconds to 48 hours.How long it lives on objects depends on the strain and the type of object it's contaminated. The flu virus can survive on your hands for about one hour.ut, in general, the flu virus can live outside of a body from between a few seconds to 48 hours. How long it lives on objects depends on the strain and the type of object it's contaminated.