Practice standards and professional guidelines
CPSBC develops practice standards and professional guidelines to assist physicians and surgeons in meeting high standards of medical practice and conduct. The topics addressed focus on specific issues that are relevant to the practice of medicine.
Licensees are encouraged to become familiar with these documents and review them regularly as they are routinely updated over time.
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Professional guidelines
A professional guideline reflects a recommended course of action established based on the values, principles and duties of the medical profession. Physicians and surgeons may exercise reasonable discretion in their decision making based on the guidance provided.
- Custom Orthotics
- Diagnostic Facilities
- Disclosure of Patient Information to Law Enforcement Authorities
- Ethical Principles for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
- Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) in Physician's Offices
- Medical/Surgical Office Procedures
- Non-Hospital Medical Surgical Facilities
- Referral-Consultation Process
- Social Media
- Writing Prescriptions
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