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Rated one of the Greater Toronto Area’s top employers for 11 years and counting, CPSO places a high importance on employee well-being.
Incorporated medical practices need a Certificate of Authorization to operate in Ontario.
CPD Credits for Assessors and Physicians
Physician Residencies in Ontario
Physicians have been given the privilege and responsibility of profession-led regulation. This policy primarily focuses on physicians’ behaviour in the professional context.
About Clinic Inspections
The establishment of trust between a physician and a patient can begin as early as when patients begin seeking care.
Under Ontario law, certain acts, referred to as “controlled acts,” may only be performed by authorized regulated health professionals.
This companion Advice document is intended to provide guidance to physicians on how to interpret and effectively discharge their obligations as set out in the policy.
The patient and caregiver voice is not just welcome, but absolutely vital to our work. Find out how you can take part.
This document is intended to help physicians interpret and effectively discharge reporting obligations and provide advice on how to address issues that may arise in practice.
Physicians have a legal and professional obligation to maintain the confidentiality of patient information.
The following listing provides access to information about out-of-hospital premises where procedures are performed under various forms of anaesthesia. This information includes the outcome/status of an inspection of the premises.
The following listing provides access to information about out-of-hospital premises where procedures are performed under various forms of anaesthesia. This information includes the outcome/status of an inspection of the premises.
This Advice to the Profession document is intended to help physicians interpret their obligations as set out in this policy and to provide guidance around how these obligations may be effectively discharged.
This policy does not provide an exhaustive catalogue of all physician expectations that apply in the walk-in clinic practice setting and other College policies set out expectations for physicians that apply in this setting as well.
Concerns about a Doctor's Health
Advice to the Profession: Patient Selection Standard
Telemedicine
When providing virtual care, physicians must continue to meet the standard of care and the existing legal and professional obligations that apply to care that is provided in person, including those pertaining to prescribing drugs, medical record-keeping, protecting personal health information, consent to treatment, continuity of care, and charging for insured and uninsured services.
Information about individuals who have been practising medicine without a certificate of registration and/or a person who has been holding him/herself out as a physician in contravention of the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 or the Medicine Act, 1991.
Physicians must employ the first-come, first-served approach when accepting new patients into their practices.
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