Community advocacy and the MD: physicians should stand up and stand out.

BA Morris, D Butler-Jones - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association …, 1991 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
P hysicians are asked to assume many roles. We coun-sel the troubled, heal the ill, deliver
babies, set broken bones and remove tumours. We also im-munize, advise, diagnose and …

Health advocate: What do we expect of family physicians?

R Ladouceur - Canadian Family Physician, 2011 - cfp.ca
This month in Canadian Family Physician, Raza writes a very interesting reflection entitled
“Advocating for the advocate”(page 1353), wherein he reminds us that, as family physicians …

Public roles of US physicians: community participation, political involvement, and collective advocacy

RL Gruen, EG Campbell, D Blumenthal - Jama, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
ContextWhether physicians have a professional responsibility to address health-related
issues beyond providing care to individual patients has been vigorously debated. Yet little is …

Commitment to care for the community

CD DeAngelis - JAMA, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
ONCE AGAIN HEALTH CARE REFORM IS A NATIONAL priority, and President Obama has
made a com-mitment that his administration will work to ensure health care for all US …

[PDF][PDF] Evidence-based advocacy: the public roles of health care professionals

RL Gruen - Medical journal of Australia, 2008 - mja.com.au
EDITORIALS and treatment; patients expect the medical profession to do what it can to
promote their health; and doctors can be effective advocates for societal change through …

Organization for rural MDs focuses" on problems that separate us from our urban counterparts".

J Hamilton - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1995 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Physicians in rural Canada face much different problems than their counterparts in large
cities, a recent conference for rural physicians was told. For instance, rural areas may be …

MDs should assume more responsibility for managing health care, Royal College audience told.

E Godley - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1994 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Des changements importants ont deloge les medecins de leur place traditionnelle au
sommet du reseau des soins de sante au Canada, a declare le Dr Martin Barkin au cours …

Following the crowd

A Quaggin - Canadian Family Physician, 1984 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
It's certainly no secret that the public finds groups of physicians both impersonal and self-
interested. One of the major findings of the now famous" Pickering Report" 2 was that while …

Clinicians and health care advocacy: The reasons why

EC Rich - Health care advocacy: A guide for busy clinicians, 2011 - Springer
This book is written for busy clinicians, not for skilled grassroots organizers, professional
health care lobbyists, or health policy experts. Furthermore, it is written for clinicians of any …

[HTML][HTML] Effective advocacy for patients and communities

C Haq, M Stiles, D Rothenberg, H Lukolyo - American family physician, 2019 - aafp.org
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logo CYNTHIA HAQ, MD, AND MELISSA STILES, MD, Family Medicine and Community Health …