Artificial Intelligence in the Healthcare Sphere

Artificial Intelligence in the Healthcare Sphere

by Mina Karabit March 15, 2023 3 min read

Artificial intelligence is set to revolutionize the healthcare industry, but how it will be used and regulated will be critical.
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The CNO’s Failure to Address Delay Renders Decisions Unreasonable

The CNO’s Failure to Address Delay Renders Decisions Unreasonable

by Mina Karabit January 30, 2023 3 min read

The Divisional Court sets aside decisions of the ICRC of the CNO as “unreasonable” for failure to address issues of delay.
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Ontario’s New “As of Right” Rules for Health Care Professionals Registered in Other Canadian Jurisdictions

Ontario’s New “As of Right” Rules for Health Care Professionals Registered in Other Canadian Jurisdictions

by Victoria Tremblett January 23, 2023 3 min read

Ontario is introducing legislation to permit health care professionals registered in other provinces to practice in Ontario immediately.
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Consideration of Members’ Charter Rights by the College of a Health Profession

Consideration of Members’ Charter Rights by the College of a Health Profession

by Victoria Tremblett January 13, 2023 3 min read

In matters of professional regulation, administrative decision-makers must balance the statutory objective with the protection of the member’s Charter rights.
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Striking a Jury Notice in Malpractice Actions

Striking a Jury Notice in Malpractice Actions

by Victoria Tremblett November 30, 2022 4 min read

A party may choose a jury trial by delivering a Jury Notice. The opposing party may move to strike the notice if it is not delivered in time or if a jury is inappropriate.
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Health Care Nurse holding a tablet

Out with Fax Machines – The Shift to Digital Healthcare

by Mina Karabit November 24, 2022 3 min read

Healthcare organizations and providers need to adopt modern and secure methods to communicate and transmit sensitive personal data.

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Pay Equity for Midwives

Pay Equity for Midwives

by Victoria Tremblett November 17, 2022 4 min read

Litigation between the Association of Ontario Midwives and the Ministry of Health re gender discrimination and pay equity has finally come to a close.

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What Health Care Providers need to Know about Rowan’s Law

What Health Care Providers need to Know about Rowan’s Law

by Mina Karabit October 31, 2022 2 min read

Rowan’s Law (Concussion Safety), 2018  sets out requirements in Ontario for physician or Nurse Practitioner clearance before a return to play after concussion.
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Ignoring Red Flags can Lead to Professional Misconduct

Ignoring Red Flags can Lead to Professional Misconduct

by Mina Karabit October 24, 2022 3 min read

A health care professional can commit acts of professional misconduct if they “ought to have known” better.
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