Is Technology Helping or Harming? Another poll question involved the issue of electronic medical records (EMRs). Doctors were asked to imagine that mandatory EMR training that didn't fit into their ...
A highly qualified profession ensures a good balance between the professional autonomy of teachers and their public and social accountability. The professional autonomy of the teacher is of crucial ...
About the same time that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services was botching the rollout of healthcare.gov, the agency also announced its successful creation of two mobile apps designed to ...
C: She makes the class very interesting. M: Interesting? What does she do? C: She tells stories, cracks jokes, gives us interesting projects... M: Isn’t she supposed to teach? C: She does teach, but ...
As federal governmental involvement in U.S. health care had become a fact in the mid-1960s, a significant number of contributors to The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) had ...
The Health Practitioners Council of South Africa (HPCSA) has noted concerns expressed by healthcare professionals in relation to global fee and similar arrangements by medical schemes. These concerns ...
Who's Really in Charge of Physician Practice? A recent Medscape article by Dr Laurie Scudder and Dr Howard Waitzkin explored the issue of physician autonomy. Were doctors happy with the level of ...
Approaches to teacher professional autonomy While the literature on learner autonomy is vast in didactics, the literature on teacher autonomy is much less much less extensive. It is a concept that is ...
The present contradictory situation is summed up by the following description of the dental therapist's role: ‘A registered dentist must examine the patient and indicate clearly in writing the course ...