FOR YOUR INFORMATION
Have Your Say
We value your feedback on policies, regulations, by-laws and other initiatives that are in
development. And we invite you to participate in our open consultations by visiting our
website at www.cpso.on.ca and going to our consultation page under the Policies tab.
e are seeking your input on the current Disclosure
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of Harm policy, which sets out the expectations
of physicians in situations where a patient has
experienced harm in the course of medical treatment.
It includes guidance on the types of harm that must
be disclosed, when and how disclosure should
occur, which team members are responsible for
ensuring that disclosure takes place, and the roles of
postgraduate learners and subsequent/non-treating
physicians. The deadline to provide feedback is
November 13, 2018.
e are undertaking a joint consultation on the
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following three policies: Anabolic Steroids,
Substances, and Methods Prohibited in Sport;
Female Genital Cutting (Mutilation); and Fetal
Ultrasound for Non-Medical Reasons. The purpose
of this consultation is to assess whether these
policies are useful to physicians and others in health
care, and the value of the College providing guidance
on these issues. The deadline to provide feedback is
November 13, 2018.
e also remind you that we continue to invite
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feedback on a set of draft Continuity of Care policies.
The deadline to provide feedback is December 9,
2018.
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The feedback received through
these consultations will be
reviewed and considered in light of
the College’s mandate to protect
the public. We value your feedback
and thank you for participating in
these policy reviews.
We invite you to participate on
the Consultations page at
www.cpso.on.ca
Other ways to contact us include:
College of Physicians and Surgeons
of Ontario
c/o Policy Department
80 College Street
Toronto, ON
M5G 2E2
Or by providing your feedback
through e-mail:
[email protected][email protected][email protected]