Standards of Practice - NEW

Administration of Practice

• Advertising
• Charging for Uninsured Professional Services
• Conflict of Interest
• Direction and Control of a Medical Practice
• Prescriptions
• Records Content
• Records Management (currently undergoing revision for compliance with the new Health Information Privacy and Management Act and Regulations)
• Re-Entering Medical Practice or Changing Scope of Practice

Collaboration

• Collaboration in Patient Care
• Duty to Report a Colleague
• Non-Treating Medical Examinations
• Responding to Third Party Requests
• Self-Reporting to the Council
• Telemedicine
• The Referral Consultation Process

Medical Practice

• Assessing the Mental Capacity of a Patient
• Complementary and Alternative Medicine
• Marijuana for Medical Purposes
• Medical Assistance in Dying (Updated January 20, 2017 – see page 8, Step 8)
  • For reference, additional information and forms are available on the Yukon Health and Social Services’ website
• Methadone
• Moral or Religious Beliefs Affecting Medical Care

Physician Patient Relationship

• Closing or Leaving a Medical Practice
• Continuity of Access to Care
• Disclosure of Harm
• Episodic Care
• Establishing the Physician Patient Relationship
• Informed Consent
• Relocating a Medical Practice
• Sexual Boundary Violations
• Terminating the Physician Patient Relationship

Other YMC Policies and Guidelines

• Methadone Authorization Procedure
• Physicians With Blood Borne Pathogens
• Physicians in Post-Graduate Training Prescription Writing
• Triplicate Prescription Program: Information for Physician Prescribers

Limited Family Practice Policies and Guidelines

• Limited Family Practice Supervision Policy
• Expectations of Medical Regulatory Authorities Using Supervision for Provisional Licensure
• Guidelines for Professional Association

Yukon Medical Council - www.yukonmedicalcouncil.ca