Canadian Doctors for Medicare
- Canadian Doctors for Medicare
Canadian Doctors for Medicare is a group of Canadian physicians dedicated to publicly financed and publicly administrated medical care. [About us. canadiandoctorsformedicare.ca. URL: [http://www.canadiandoctorsformedicare.ca/background.html http://www.canadiandoctorsformedicare.ca/background.html] . Accessed on: May 17, 2008.]
It runs "E-rounds", [E-rounds. canadiandoctorsformedicare.ca. URL: [http://www.canadiandoctorsformedicare.ca/e-rounds.html http://www.canadiandoctorsformedicare.ca/e-rounds.html] . Accessed on: May 17, 2008.] a mailing to its members that presents evidence for public involvement in medical care. The organization's focus on evidence mirrors the prominence of evidence-based medicine in contemporary medical practise; its advocacy is based largely on what works and has been proven based on study.
History
It was founded in 2006.
ee also
*Medical Reform Group
References
External links
* [http://www.canadiandoctorsformedicare.ca/ Canadian Doctors for Medicare homepage]
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