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Quality Assurance Standard
Ensuring infection prevention and control (IPAC) practices are implemented safely and effectively is an important component of medical care. All physicians are responsible for complying with appropriate IPAC practices.
Within hospitals or health-care institutions where care is provided by a team of changing individuals, physicians must coordinate with others on the team to keep patients informed about who has primary responsibility for managing their care (i.e., their most responsible provider).
Dr. Gary Smith Receives Council Award
Dr. W. Gary Smith, a nationally recognized authority on pediatric medicine, received a Council Award at the M...
Whether in paper or electronic format, physicians must comply with all relevant legislation and regulatory requirements related to medical record-keeping.
This document is a companion document to the College’s Medical Records Documentation policy and provides guidance with respect to how to satisfy the expectations set out in the policy, as well as best practices for documenting specific patient encounters.
In a unanimous decision released today, the Superior Court of Justice (Divisional Court) supported patients’ rights to access health services an...
Physicians must safeguard their clinical objectivity and professional independence when interacting with industry.
Advertising is used by physicians to attract patients to their practice, or to help inform patients about the services, products or treatments they offer. Currently the General Regulation under the Medicine Act, 19911 (the Regulation) sets out physicians’ legal obligations when advertising.
Physicians must comply with all relevant legislation and regulatory requirements related to medical record-keeping.
This policy sets out expectations to help physicians navigate the online environment and prevent conduct that could harm the public’s trust in individual physicians and the profession as a whole.
Advice to the Profession: Co-Operation with the Out-of-Hospital Premises Inspection Program Standard
Advice to the Profession: Co-Operation with the Out-of-Hospital Premises Inspection Program Standard
In order to meet their professional obligations to practise medicine safely and effectively, physicians must only provide treatment for themselves and family members in limited circumstances, as set out in this policy.
Re-entering Clinical Practice
MRPs and/or supervisors must provide appropriate supervision to medical students, which is proportionate to the medical student’s level of training and experience.
Physicians must comply with the expectations set out in this policy and any other specific legal principles and requirements that may apply to the IME, third party medical report, and/or testimony.
Physician Wellness
Physician Residencies in Ontario
Hamilton FP New CPSO President
At Council in December, we said goodbye and thank you to Dr. Peeter Poldre for an excellent year under his leadershi...
Dr. Mark Spiller receives Council Award
Dr. Mark Spiller of Kirkland Lake was presented with the CPSO Council Award at the September Council meetin...
Postgraduate Education Term for Clinical Fellows
Learn about these various groups and the important work they do for the CPSO.
Live resource to provide answers and guidance
Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)
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