A recent decision from the Discipline Committee of the College of Physicians and Surgeons (“Committee”) is a rare and, at… Read More →
Physicians
Quebec Court of Appeal Highlights the Need for Prompt Action by Physicians Seeking to Challenge Decisions by Hospitals and Universities
In this blog post, we summarize the case of P.L. c. McGill University Health Centre, 2019 QCCA 1372, a recent… Read More →
Bill 138 Amendments to Auditing Process of Physicians’ Billings
Bill 138, the Plan to Build Ontario Together Act received Royal Assent on December 10, 2019. The impact of this… Read More →
Ontario Expands Access to Telemedicine in Response to COVID-19
Telemedicine allows health care providers and patients to communicate remotely through their computer, mobile device, or telephone for the provision… Read More →
British Columbia Enlists the Help of Retired Doctors and Nurses to Fight COVID-19
Across Canada, governments, health care organizations and health care practitioners are preparing to respond to COVID-19, an epidemic that promises… Read More →
Health Professionals Risk Sanctions by Responding to Online Reviews
Two recent cases in British Columbia involving physicians breaching patient confidentiality while responding to negative online reviews have led the… Read More →