Dialogue.cpso.on.ca

Examining the Root Causes of Ableism – Dialogue

According to the Canadian Survey on Disability, more than 6.2 million Canadians aged 15 and over identify as having a disability. It’s … See more

Actived: 3 days ago

URL: https://dialogue.cpso.on.ca/2021/12/examining-the-root-causes-of-ableism/

Building Capacity for Gender-Affirming Care – Dialogue

WEBOver the last several years, Dr. Goodridge has been dedicated to building capacity for gender-affirming care, working closely with health providers in various …

Category: Health Go Health

Weight Bias and its Clinical Consequences – eDialogue

WEBPatients with obesity see all of these events as expressions of social rejection and exclusion. Dr. Ximena Ramos Salas (PhD), Director of Research & Policy …

Category: Health Go Health

Medication Harm Incidents – Dialogue

WEBThe analysis appeared in a recent Institute for Safe Medication Practices Canada ( ISMP Canada) bulletin ( Volume 20 • Issue 11 ). The analysis included a total …

Category: Health Go Health

Can AI Boost Safety and Quality in Patient Care

WEBIn the simplest terms, AI uses computer systems and machines to mimic the way humans think in order to perform complex tasks, such as analyzing, reasoning and …

Category: Health Go Health

‘In Dialogue’ Episode 15: Inclusive Healthcare for People …

WEBIn episode 15 of “In Dialogue,” CPSO EDI Lead and Medical Advisor Dr. Saroo Sharda speaks to Dr. Yona Lunsky, PhD, the inaugural director of the Azrieli Adult …

Category: Medical Go Health

The Connection Between Adverse Childhood Experiences …

WEBIn this issue, we have several articles about the provision of trauma-informed care. These include the connection between adverse childhood experiences …

Category: Health Go Health

A Dark History, a Persistent Fear – Dialogue

WEBA Dark History, a Persistent Fear. Antisemitism is on the rise and of concern to the College. Every one of us — Jewish or non-Jewish — has a role in eradicating this …

Category: Health Go Health

Progress Made in Reducing Low-Value Care – eDialogue

WEBAs the limits of Canada’s health care systems are being tested by COVID-19 and its sustainability is worrying Canadians, a new report looking at trends over time …

Category: Health Go Health

Being a True Ally – Dialogue

WEBBeing an ally is defined partly by introspection, openness, educating yourself on the experiences of others, and understanding your part in perpetuating or breaking …

Category: Health Go Health

Treating Root Causes, Not Symptoms – Dialogue

WEBLook at limited food choices, inadequate housing, poverty, the legacy of residential schools, a forced disruption of Indigenous culture, and substandard health …

Category: Food Go Health

‘In Dialogue’ Episode 17: Primary Care Crisis: How Did We Get Here

WEBReading time: 3 minutes. In episode 17 of “In Dialogue,” family physician and CPSO Medical Advisor Dr. Keith Hay speaks to Drs. Tara Kiran and Kamila Premji, …

Category: Medical Go Health

When Patients Leave Hospital Against Medical Advice

WEBThe toolkit’s section addressing those instances when patients leave against medical advice recommends that physicians take steps to minimize the risk of allowing …

Category: Medical Go Health

Caring for your Trans Patients – Dialogue

WEBThese are stereotypes. Anyone is best cared for when seen as an individual. “Just treat the person in front of you as the whole person they are,” says Dr. Michael …

Category: Health Go Health

Proposals Reduce Barriers for U.S. Trained Physicians

WEBMarch 9, 2023. Reading time: 3 minutes. CPSO released proposed changes to registration policies that seek to expand access and reduce existing barriers to practise …

Category: Health Go Health

Email Communication can Pose Risks – Dialogue

WEBAnd while email and text messaging are convenient, these methods of e-communication can be compromised. One of the major risks of using modern technology …

Category: Health Go Health

The Ontario Patient Ombudsman – Dialogue

WEBOffice of Last Resort. Ontario’s Patient Ombudsman was formed in 2016 with now Health Minister Christine Elliott being the first to serve in the role. It collects …

Category: Health Go Health

One Issue Per Visit Strategy Could Pose a Safety Risk

WEBThe College agrees that the one-issue per visit strategy poses risk to the patient. Setting rigid limits on the number of issues that patients can voice in a single …

Category: Health Go Health

Practice Ready Assessment Program to Launch in 2024

WEBIn February 2023, the Ministry of Health approved the creation of a family medicine pilot PRA program that will launch in 2024. Touchstone Institute, a non-profit …

Category: Medicine Go Health