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*new* Guide to the Health Care Consent Act

WEBA midwife’s legal obligations for obtaining consent is set out in the Health Care Consent Act (“HCCA”). The purpose of this guide is to outline these obligations. However, it is not …

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Guide to the Health Care Consent Act

WEBExpress consent is an unequivocal expression of consent that is direct and clear. It can be given orally or in writing. Implied consent is inferred from the words or behaviour of a …

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Guide to the Health Care Consent Act

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Policies and Legislation

WEBLegislation and Regulations. The role of the College, its authority and powers are set out in the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA); the Health Professions Procedural …

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College of Midwives of Ontario

WEBMidwives are regulated health professionals. Registration with the College of Midwives of Ontario comes with responsibilities detailed in provincial legislation and regulations, as …

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Guide on Compliance with Personal Health Information …

WEBIntroduction. Ontario’s Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA) governs the collection, use and disclosure of personal health information by midwives and other …

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Scope of Practice

WEBThe scope of practice statement is found in each profession-specific Act, and it defines, in broad terms, the outer parameters of what that particular profession can do. For …

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Professional Practice Advice

WEBThe College provides advisory services for midwives and members of the public who have questions about College standards, and the legislation and regulations that govern …

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Introduction to the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA)

WEBHallmarks of the RHPA: Checks and balances – limits on who can do what. Genuine debate during 1980’s whether professions should remain self‐governing. No other area of …

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Ontario Health Regulators

WEBIn 2017, the Federation of Health Regulatory Colleges of Ontario created www.ontariohealthregulators.ca. The Ontario Health Regulators website is your one …

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COVID-19: Personal Protective Equipment Inventory

WEBOn March 27, the Minister of Health issued an order that requires all health care provider organizations to submit a daily inventory of their personal protective equipment (PPE) to …

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Prescribing Drugs and Ordering Labs

WEBAs midwives are aware, the Designated Drugs Regulation sets out a list of drugs midwives can prescribe and substances that midwives can administer by injection or inhalation on …

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The Ministry of Health’s new College Performance Measurement …

WEBTo demonstrate how well colleges are doing their job and to help continually improve accountability, transparency, and oversight, all colleges are now required to report on …

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Updates on Laboratory and Specimen Collection Centre Licensing …

WEBThe College submitted an updated list of laboratory tests to the Ministry of Health in the spring of 2023. We are still in discussions with the Ministry about the next stage of this …

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Regulatory Performance Measurement Framework

WEBThe Regulatory Performance Measurement Framework was developed after Council approved a new strategic plan in December 2016 that emphasized the College’s …

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Federation of Health Regulatory Colleges of Ontario founded

WEBThe Federation of Health Regulatory Colleges (FHRCO) was founded in 1992. It has since changed its name to the Health Profession Regulators of Ontario (HPRO.) HPRO exists …

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Scope of Practice Changes – Ultrasound

WEBScope of Practice Changes – Ultrasound. Midwives are now authorized to both order and apply soundwaves for pregnancy diagnostic ultrasound or pelvic diagnostic ultrasound to …

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Midwife Status Check

WEBAssociation of Ontario Midwives 365 Bloor Street East, Suite 800 Toronto, Ontario M4W 3L4 Phone: 416.425.9974 Toll-free in Ontario: 1.866.418.3773 Fax: 416.425.6905 E …

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