The role of physiotherapy in Canada: Contributing to a stronger health care system [Federal/national]

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Year Published

2017
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Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

Canada
Global/regional focus

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Country focus

Canada
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

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Type of document
Type of question

Description
Focus

Specific
Target

Health system
Priority Area

<div>National priority funding area</div><div class="TopicLevel1">Primary healthcare</div><div class="TopicLevel1">Home care</div><div>Other priority area</div><div class="TopicLevel1">Health human resources</div><div>Performance indicator</div><div class="TopicLevel1">Health status & wellness</div>
Health system topic(s)

Governance arrangements
Professional authority
Training & licensure requirements
Scope of practice
Delivery arrangements
By whom care is provided
System - Need, demand & supply
System - Performance management
Skill mix - Role performance
Skill mix - Role expansion or extension
Skill mix - Multidisciplinary teams
Theme

Optimal aging
Health promotion/primary prevention
Domain

Diseases
Other
Accidents
Sectors
Primary care
Home care
Hospital care
Rehabilitation
Long-term care
Providers
Allied health professional

Publication details

Citation

Martinello N, Bhandari A, Santos J, Dinh T. The role of physiotherapy in Canada: Contributing to a stronger health care system. Ottawa: The Conference Board of Canada; 2017.
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