Keeping documents and records in order will help regulated health professionals should they face a surprise inspection or audit, says… Read More →
In The Media
Avoid intimate relationships with patients, clients
A regulated health professional will have their certificate of registration revoked if they become involved in a sexual relationship with a patient or client Elyse tells AdvocateDaily.com.… Read More →
Health professional misconduct hearings: How to dim the media spotlight
Health professionals charged with misconduct by their College should adopt a careful, strategic approach when dealing with the media, says Elyse… Read More →
Data Guidance: PHIPA statistics reporting requirement “should not be terribly burdensome” for HICs
The Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (‘IPC’) announced, on 14 December 2018, that it had opened an online statistics… Read More →
Court awards damages to physician dismissed from hospital
The Ontario Court of Appeal has ruled that a physician who was terminated without cause is entitled to damages despite… Read More →
Ignore complaints to college at your own peril
Health professionals need to pay close attention to complaints lodged against them with their college because the consequences can be… Read More →