Ontario nursing professionals now have a confidential and secure way to address their drug and alcohol problems, Toronto health lawyer Lonny Rosen tells AdvocateDaily.com.… Read More →
In The Media
Surprise health inspections require immediate legal advice
Keeping documents and records in order will help regulated health professionals should they face a surprise inspection or audit, says… Read More →
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 →