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New Video President's Message
This month the OCA President's Message takes on a new format - video. Listen to Dr. Natalia Lishchyna talk about the newest method of reaching out to members, and hear about the OCA's thoughts on the Province's health strategy in the recently released Action Plan and The Drummond Report. View Message >> |
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OCA Membership Renewals 2012 - Important Information
OCA members will receive their annual renewal notices in early July and are encouraged to renew online - it's fast, safe and secure. PMP users will also receive renewal notices at this time and can renew their license fees, including for other practitioners in your clinic online. New for 2012 - OCA and CCA dues will be combined into one invoice. Read more >> |
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Introducing the OCA member Facebook Page
Last month the OCA launched our Member Facebook Page. The page provides members with news on the profession and updates on initiatives we are doing on your behalf. We encourage you to visit our Facebook Page and "Like" us so you can be the first in the know. View Page >> |
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Regular patient notes critical to strong MD DC relationships
The development of understanding, respect and trust amongst health care professionals is an essential process in ensuring effective collaborative care environments. It is the responsibility of all health care providers to ensure that the patient is receiving timely, clear and consistent messaging. Read more >> |
Protect yourself from Auto Insurance Health Care Fraud
Last month, a joint investigation by Toronto Police and the Insurance Bureau of Canada, called Project Whiplash cracked an alleged multi-million dollar auto-insurance scam, one of the largest of its kind in the GTA. Check out the following tips to reduce your risk for fraud. Read More >> |
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Integrated Accessibility Standards - Next Step in AODA Compliance
With the compliance deadline for the Accessibility Standard for Customer Service - the first of five Standards under the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) - now past, organizations across Ontario should be planning to meet the next set of requirements under Ontario's Accessibility legislation: The Integrated Accessibility Standards. Read More >> |
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OCA members can take advantage of special rates on CMCC continuing education programs
The first CCO deadline to complete 40 CE hours is June 30, 2012. Did you know that CMCC offers a range of live and distance learning continuing education programs? OCA members receive special rates on courses. More >> |
Latest EI Research Alert - February 2012 now available
EI Research Alert is a service provided by the Institute for Work & Health, CRE-MSD, CREOD and OCRC to help you keep abreast of new occupational health and safety research literature. Topics covered in this volume include, specific injuries/illnesses, workforce, workplace interventions, prevention systems and return to work. Read more >> |
CCO seminar provides an opportunity to connect - May 12
On May 12, 2012, the CCO will be hosting a seminar for its members called "An Opportunity to Connect." The seminar qualifies for six hours of structured continuing education hours and will provide members with the opportunity to speak and be heard by CCO council members and staff, and learn about the role, mandate and mechanisms of the organziation. More >> |
PMP Statistical Report Date Approaching - Complete the Survey and Win!
Just a reminder to PMP users that the annual Statistical Report will again appear in your program starting on April 10, 2012, and will continue to appear until the end of the month. The Statistical Report provides demographic data that is used by the OCA to monitor trends within the profession. Read More >> |
Practice Realities panel opens window of opportunity for CMCC students
 On February 23, the OCA once again participated as a key sponsor at the CMCC's Practice OpportUnity '12 event. Read More >> |
