CanMex Health Network

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Code of Ethics

We prioritize the well-being and interests of our patients, providing care that is respectful, compassionate, and culturally competent.
We respect the autonomy, dignity, and rights of our patients, involving them in decisions about their care and honoring their preferences and values.
We maintain confidentiality and privacy in all patient interactions, safeguarding their personal information and medical records.

We uphold the highest standards of professionalism, honesty, and integrity in all aspects of our practice.
We demonstrate respect, courtesy, and empathy towards patients, colleagues, and all individuals we encounter in our professional roles.
We adhere to ethical principles and legal regulations governing healthcare practice, avoiding conflicts of interest and acting in the best interests of our patients.

We strive to maintain and enhance our knowledge, skills, and competence through ongoing education, training, and professional development.
We practice within the scope of our training and expertise, seeking consultation or referral when appropriate, and acknowledging the limits of our knowledge and abilities.
We stay abreast of current evidence-based practices and advancements in healthcare, integrating new knowledge and technology into our practice to improve patient outcomes.

We value collaboration, communication, and teamwork, recognizing that effective healthcare delivery requires interdisciplinary cooperation and mutual respect.
We foster a supportive and inclusive work environment, where all members of the healthcare team are valued, empowered, and encouraged to contribute their expertise.
We work collaboratively with patients, families, caregivers, and other healthcare providers to develop and implement comprehensive care plans that address the holistic needs of our patients.

We embrace diversity and inclusivity, respecting the unique backgrounds, beliefs, and identities of our patients, colleagues, and communities.
We strive to eliminate discrimination, bias, and disparities in healthcare, advocating for equitable access to services and addressing social determinants of health.
We actively seek to understand and address the healthcare needs and preferences of diverse populations, adapting our care approaches to meet the cultural, linguistic, and spiritual needs of our patients.

We are transparent in our actions and decisions, providing clear and accurate information to patients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
We accept responsibility for our actions and outcomes, acknowledging errors, addressing concerns, and taking appropriate steps to mitigate harm and prevent recurrence.
We maintain accurate and complete documentation of patient care, ensuring accountability, continuity of care, and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

We responsibly manage healthcare resources, striving to optimize efficiency, minimize waste, and allocate resources equitably to maximize the value and impact of healthcare services.
We advocate for the prudent use of resources, considering the cost-effectiveness and clinical appropriateness of interventions while prioritizing patient needs and preferences.
We participate in efforts to promote sustainability, environmental stewardship, and social responsibility within healthcare organizations and communities.

We actively engage with and advocate for the health needs and interests of the communities we serve, partnering with community organizations, advocacy groups, and policymakers to address health disparities and promote health equity.
We collaborate with community stakeholders to identify and address social determinants of health, working towards solutions that improve the overall health and well-being of populations.
We empower patients and communities to participate in healthcare decision-making, advocating for policies and practices that promote patient-centered care, health literacy, and patient empowerment.

Code of Ethics