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- Title
Maintaining Physician Competence and Professionalism: Canada's Fine Balance.
- Authors
Naylor, C. David; Gerace, Rocco; Redelmeier, Donald A.
- Abstract
The authors present their thoughts on health care governance in Canada, discussing the country's regimented and cautious approach to maintaining competence and professionalism among physicians. Particular attention is given to self-regulatory structures, differences from the U.S. system of health care governance, and standards for entry to practice.
- Subjects
UNITED States; CANADA; MEDICAL care standards; PHYSICIANS; SELF-regulation of medicine; PROFESSIONALISM; MEDICAL care; GOVERNMENT policy
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2015, Vol 313, Issue 18, p1825
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
Opinion
- DOI
10.1001/jama.2015.3705