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Physician support and wellness

We’re here for you. Get sound advice and meaningful support when coping with the stress of medico-legal issues. Access the Physician Well-Being Index (WBI), get Canadian resources, and track your well-being.

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Key issues

Resources, information, medico-legal advice, and advocacy efforts to help you with key issues impacting your practice. Learn more about AI, abortion services for non-residents, MAID, telehealth, virtual care, and more.

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Handbooks
Medico-legal essentials for physicians, disclosure & communication, quality improvement, consent and more.

Medico-legal handbook
A comprehensive resource for legal concepts and underlying principles that impact your practice.

Risk management toolbox
Checklists, agreement templates and other tools to help you manage medico-legal risk in your office practice.

Know your risk
Medico-legal data by clinical specialty to help identify areas of risk and enhance safe medical care.