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The Divisional Court confirms that Colleges can have jurisdiction to consider the business practices of regulated health professionals.

CPSO revokes physician’s certificate of registration revoked based on findings he was unprofessional, incompetent and ungovernable during the pandemic.

Physicians should not access hospital records, even to defend malpractice litigation.

Proposed regulatory changes to permit nurses, physician, and medical laboratory technologists registered in another Canadian jurisdiction to practice in Ontario temporarily without registration.

Persistent feelings of frustration and anger, without more, are not a compensable mental or psychological injury.

Ontario is expanding the availability of biosimilar drugs and healthcare providers are expected to transition patients

If a plaintiff does not reside in Ontario or there is good reason to believe has insufficient assets in Ontario, a defendant may move for security for costs.

Virtual Care in Ontario expanded during the pandemic, but recent funding cuts threaten this new model of care, creating a precarious future.

The CPSO is considering changes to its registration policy to reduce barriers for US-trained physicians to practice in Ontario.