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Physicians must ensure that any advertisement prepared by them, or on their behalf by a third party, complies with the expectations contained in this policy and the General Regulation under the Medicine Act, 1991.
Learn about existing responsibilities that doctors have when treating you. We identify things you are entitled to as a patient, so that you have a good understanding about what to expect during medical encounters and you can take an active role in your health-care.
Including assessments and continuing professional development resources.
Details about the College’s Quality Improvement Programs
An effective physician-patient relationship is essential for the provision of quality medical care, and it forms the foundation of the practice of medicine.
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.
This advice document is intended to help physicians interpret their responsibilities during a public health emergency as set out in the Public Health Emergencies policy and provide guidance around how these obligations may be effectively discharged.
Physicians must fulfil their professional responsibilities and uphold the reputation of the profession by providing services to those in need during job actions, as set out in this policy.
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.
This document is intended to help physicians interpret their obligations as set out in the Physicians’ Relationships with Industry: Practice, Education, and Research policy, and provide guidance for how these obligations can be effectively discharged.
This companion Advice document is intended to help physicians interpret their obligations as set out in the policy and provide guidance around how these expectations may be effectively discharged.
Physicians must safeguard their clinical objectivity and professional independence when interacting with industry.
This document seeks to provide physicians with practical advice for addressing common issues that arise in practice.
Delegation is intended to provide physicians with the ability to extend their capacity to serve patients by temporarily authorizing an individual to act on their behalf.
In fulfilling their individual commitment to patients, professional commitment to colleagues, and collective commitment to the public, physicians must be available to provide physician services during public health emergencies.
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