This paper defends four lines of argument that establish an ethical obligation for clinicians to
be vaccinated against COVID-19. They are:(1) The obligation to protect patients against …

Critical thinking (CrT) is a fundamental competence, widely recognized as essential for
students to learn and become better professionals in the future. Critical thinking, as …

Background Patient rights aim to protect the dignity of healthcare-seeking individuals.
Realisation of these rights is predicated on effective grievance redressal for the victims of …

No-fault reform has been highlighted as a solution to a pressing problem in the context of
Canadian medical malpractice claims: less than 1% of those harmed in the course of …

Aesthetic medicine merges art and medical sciences, focusing on the modification and
enhancement of physical appearance through surgical and non-surgical procedures. While …

The construct of a profession encompasses several core elements that guide the behavior of
its members and the quality standards for the services they provide and products they …

Objectives This review explores the literature about the status and influence of statutory
regulation in healthcare with a focus on medical imaging. It summarises the status of …

Purpose: Physiotherapists in Canada do not have an agreed-on list of core professional
values. The purpose of this study was to identify physiotherapy values using a scoping …

Professional self-regulating bodies define the boundaries of their occupational group
membership, and the standards by which practitioners must abide to remain in that …

The healthcare economy has grown, and continues to grow, rapidly. Before the pandemic,
healthcare's percentage of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's …