Health Sciences 2200A/B Lecture 6: Health Care Regulation – Mike Robinson MS ATC CAT

• School: Western University
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: Health Sciences 2200A/B
• Professor: Jeannie Samuel

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Health care regulation mike robinson ms atc cat(c) Member of the college of kinesiologists certified athletic therapist. What is regulation: legislation that governs certain health care professions (those who meet the risk of harm threshold) through 26 regulatory colleges. Responsibilities of a regulatory college: to develop, establish and maintain standards of knowledge and skill and programs to promote continuing evaluation, competence and improvement among the members. Online courses, training on how to managing and accessing concussions, hot topic. Act, 1991 as it relates to the profession and to perform the other duties and exercise the other powers that are imposed or conferred on the college. Nurses and physicians work together but 2 separate regulatory colleges, promoting ability of members, humber river first electronic hospital. To go to that format took legislative changes, e-health. The college has a duty to serve and protect the public interest. Not to protect the profession"s interests, supposed to help public.