The technology revolution has impacted every aspect of our daily lives. It is hard to imagine a world without smartphones and the Internet. Where and how we access information has changed dramatically over the last decade. Gone are the days of traveling to the library check out books and read...

1. Introduction; Marie-Pascale Pomey, Nathalie Clavel and Jean-Louis Denis -- 2. From Medical Paternalism to Care Parnerships: A Logical Evolution Over Several Decades; Vincent Dumez and Marie-Pascale Pomey -- 3. The Participation of Patients and Relatives in Quebec's Health System: The...

Purpose – Introducing change is a difficult issue facing all health care systems. The use of various clinical governance levers can facilitate change in health care systems. The purpose of this paper is to define clinical governance levers, and to illustrate their use in a large-scale...