Where a regulator seeks to address a complaint involving multiple wrongs, and the complaint involves conduct partially addressed by the outcome of a previous, related complaint, how is an inquiry committee or a discipline committee (e.g., one seeking to offer…
A hearing panel may make an unreasonable decision if it fails to enumerate the evidence supporting its conclusion, especially in cases where events involve deciding between he-said and she-said accounts on the basis of credibility. This is illustrated where a…
APRIL 1, 2011: The agenda of the BC CLE course on Self-Governing Professions includes presentations on registration and mobility, a report card on the BC Health Professions Review Board, regulating the regulator, and the future of self-regulating professions. Lisa C.…
MARCH 28, 2011: Lisa C. Fong and Christian Morey, articled student, will give a lunch-hour presentation at the BC CBA Health Law sub-section on registration issues processes under the Health Professions Act. A link for CBA registration can be found here.
The Review Board has been in place for just over two years, but is still in its “early days” of developing approaches to hearing issues. In Part 4 of HPRB month, we look at the Review Board’s decisions on excluding…