Assessor Resources

Assessor Conference

April 23, 2012

The Bi-Annual Assessor Conference was held April 23, 2012. Over 300 assessors attended a full day of information and networking that focused on the proposed revisioning of the Peer Assessment process. Presentations by Dr. Jeff Turnbull, Dan Faulkner, Wade Hillier, Dr. Darren Larsen (OntarioMD), Dr. Sue Swiggum (CMPA), Mark Staz (CPSO), Rhoda Reardon (CPSO) and Craig Nathanson (CPSO) are included below.

Agenda

with links to presentations

Greetings & Opening Remarks

  • College Strategic Directions: Ensure and Enhance Physician Competence
  • Assessment Activities: Connecting Assessors

Dan Faulkner, Director, Quality Management Division

  • PA&E: Assessor Work and Priorities

Wade Hillier, Associate Director, Quality Management Division

The Future of Assessment: Framing the Landscape for Revisioning

Dr. Jeff Turnbull, M.D.

Panel on Record Keeping:

Maureen Boon, Facilitator – CPSO

Panelists:

Mark Staz, Policy Analyst – CPSO

  • Medical Records: Policy Updates

Dr. Darren Larsen, M.D. – OntarioMD

  • Under the Microscope – Assessing in the EMR Environment

Dr. Sue Swiggum, M.D. – CMPA

  • Considerations for assessors in regards to good medico-legal record keeping

Due to the information presented it is not possible to post on a public site. However, this article which summarizes the main themes of her talk. Of special significance is the importance of physicians not turning off the Audit function on their EMR systems. Read it here: Why Good Documentation Matters* Originally published March 2011, Canadian Medical Protection Agency

Peer/OHP/Methadone/I&R

Peer Assessment Re-Design at CPSO

Rhoda Reardon, Manager, Research and Evaluation Department – CPSO

Dr. Craig Nathanson, PhD, Research Associate, Research and Evaluation Department – CPSO 

 

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