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Practising social accountability: From theory to action

Affiliations

¹ Chair of the Social Accountability Working Group of the College of Family Physicians of Canada, Past President of the College, a family physician providing home-base palliative care in Toronto, Ont, Education Lead at the Temmy Latner Centre for Palliative Care at Mount Sinai Hospital, and Associate Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto, Member of the Social Accountability Working Group of the College of Family Physicians of Canada. sbuchman@rogers.com.
² Associate Director of the Rural Coordination Centre of BC, a practising family physician, and Professor in the Department of Family Practice at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Member of the Social Accountability Working Group of the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
³ Family physician in Saskatoon, Sask, Head of the Division of Social Accountability at the University of Saskatchewan, and founder of Upstream: Institute for A Healthy Society, Member of the Social Accountability Working Group of the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
⁴ Family physician with the Inner City Health Associates in Toronto, Co-chair of the Ontario College of Family Physicians' Poverty and Health Committee, and Lecturer at the University of Toronto, Member of the Social Accountability Working Group of the College of Family Physicians of Canada.

Sandy Buchman et al. Can Fam Physician. 2016 Jan.

. 2016 Jan;62(1):15-8.

¹ Chair of the Social Accountability Working Group of the College of Family Physicians of Canada, Past President of the College, a family physician providing home-base palliative care in Toronto, Ont, Education Lead at the Temmy Latner Centre for Palliative Care at Mount Sinai Hospital, and Associate Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto, Member of the Social Accountability Working Group of the College of Family Physicians of Canada. sbuchman@rogers.com.
² Associate Director of the Rural Coordination Centre of BC, a practising family physician, and Professor in the Department of Family Practice at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Member of the Social Accountability Working Group of the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
³ Family physician in Saskatoon, Sask, Head of the Division of Social Accountability at the University of Saskatchewan, and founder of Upstream: Institute for A Healthy Society, Member of the Social Accountability Working Group of the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
⁴ Family physician with the Inner City Health Associates in Toronto, Co-chair of the Ontario College of Family Physicians' Poverty and Health Committee, and Lecturer at the University of Toronto, Member of the Social Accountability Working Group of the College of Family Physicians of Canada.

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