Minimize Conflicts about Custody of Records
Reading time: 2 minutes A new policy articulates the importance of having written agreements in place to minimize disputes about ownership of records.
The Risks of Pre-populated Templates
Reading time: 2 minutes Avoiding the use of pre-populated templates, where possible, can help ensure medical records are accurate, states a new policy.
Big Rewards in a Small Town
Reading time: 5 minutes Dr. Steven Griffin, who was recently presented with a Council Award, said his hectic life in Bancroft suits him just fine.
New Medical Advisor a Champion of Collaboration
Reading time: 4 minutes Dr. Saroo Sharda, the College’s newest Medical Advisor, discusses what she has learned about how health-care teams function.
Can AI Help Deliver Deep Medicine?
Reading time: 9 minutes The greatest opportunity offered by artificial intelligence is to strengthen the connection between patients and their doctors.
Council Election — Districts 5 and 10
Reading time: 2 minutes Attention all District 5 and 10 doctors! If you are passionate about medicine, you may wish to give thought to running in our upcoming Council election.
Looking at the Year Ahead
Reading time: 5 minutes Dr. Brenda Copps, the College’s President, introduces herself and explains how why patient engagement is such a priority for her.
A Time of Change
Reading time: 3 minutes Dr. Nancy Whitmore discusses several issues in her letter, including systemic racism and College operations during the pandemic.
Member Portal
Reading time: 3 minutes The College will soon launch an exciting new platform offering physicians access to a self-service suite of tools.
New Public Members, Academic Representative
Reading time: 3 minutes Five public members of Council have recently joined Council, as well as Dr. Karen Saperson, the new academic representative from McMaster.
A Moment for Profound Appreciation
Reading time: 2 minutes Dr. Brenda Copps, a Hamilton family physician and the College’s new President, sends a message of thanks to the profession for all their sacrifices.
CPSO Supports Physicians During COVID-19
Reading time: 2 minutes The College has a policy — Public Health Emergencies — that articulates expectations for physicians during events such as COVID-19.