Author Archives: impact ethics
The Cost of Paying for Performance
Katharine Browne raises doubts about the motivational model upon which pay for performance (P4P) schemes are built. Physicians are not selfish knaves.
Evidence Not Ideology: A Critical Assessment of the Protection of Communities and Exploited Persons Act
Former sex worker Kerry Porth and policy expert Genevieve Fuji Johnson say that Bill C-36, far from protecting sex workers and communities, will create more harm.
Silencing Ethics at CIHR
Françoise Baylis and Jocelyn Downie challenge the recent reply from Minister Ambrose to a question on the Order Paper about ethics at CIHR.
Dr. Aubin’s Impossible Mission at CIHR: “Ethics Champion”
Juliet Guichon puts in writing what many Canadian ethicists are wondering: Why do the Canadian Institutes of Health Research not want a person with ethics expertise at the helm of the ethics portfolio?
CIHR’s Ethics Leadership Discussion at CBS 2014
Michael McDonald and Daryl Pullman offer their observations on the dialogue at the recent CBS annual meeting on the state of ethics at CIHR.
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