Abstract
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The phenomenon of financial medicine is an understood, yet poorly researched aspect of South African prehospital healthcare services.
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This research seeks to make a significant contribution to the understanding of the dimensions of moral injury within the context of the South African prehospital care provider.
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The South African prehospital domain faces many challenges in the journey toward professionalization and the adoption of ethically sustainable healthcare funding models. This research seeks to make a significant contribution to understanding these challenges.