The essential role of physician as advocate: how and why we pass it on

There is consensus amongst regulatory and certifying associations that the role of physician as advocate is a fundamental competency for Canadian physicians. Understanding what advocacy is and looks like in daily practice is integral to achieving this competency. Identifying barriers and exploring h...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:212a7c18ba614e3a8901b24305bdc5042021-12-03T17:53:42ZThe essential role of physician as advocate: how and why we pass it on10.36834/cmej.369251923-1202https://doaj.org/article/212a7c18ba614e3a8901b24305bdc5042017-07-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/cmej/article/view/36925https://doaj.org/toc/1923-1202There is consensus amongst regulatory and certifying associations that the role of physician as advocate is a fundamental competency for Canadian physicians. Understanding what advocacy is and looks like in daily practice is integral to achieving this competency. Identifying barriers and exploring how we as physicians acquire the skills of advocacy are discussed. The current state of advocacy in medical education is reviewed as the starting point for exploring how best to foster the skills of physician as advocate.  LeeAnne M. LuftCanadian Medical Education JournalarticleAdvocacycompetency-based educationundergraduatepostgraduateEducation (General)L7-991Medicine (General)R5-920ENCanadian Medical Education Journal, Vol 8, Iss 3 (2017)
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topic Advocacy
competency-based education
undergraduate
postgraduate
Education (General)
L7-991
Medicine (General)
R5-920
spellingShingle Advocacy
competency-based education
undergraduate
postgraduate
Education (General)
L7-991
Medicine (General)
R5-920
LeeAnne M. Luft
The essential role of physician as advocate: how and why we pass it on
description There is consensus amongst regulatory and certifying associations that the role of physician as advocate is a fundamental competency for Canadian physicians. Understanding what advocacy is and looks like in daily practice is integral to achieving this competency. Identifying barriers and exploring how we as physicians acquire the skills of advocacy are discussed. The current state of advocacy in medical education is reviewed as the starting point for exploring how best to foster the skills of physician as advocate. 
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