Like most of you , I ’ m glad to see 2021 behind |
digital regulator in Canada . |
capable Council members who under Dr . Judith |
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us . The pandemic has been challenging for |
• We registered close to 6,000 new physicians , |
Plante ’ s leadership provided our senior team with |
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all Canadians and has divided our society in |
• We engaged 2,500 physicians and collaborated |
the support and strategic oversight that has been |
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unprecedented ways . With vaccine hesitancy |
with 20 hospitals in quality improvement . |
fundamental in our success . |
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and misinformation playing a role throughout the |
• We responded to 94 % of all Help Centre calls |
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pandemic , the CPSO ’ s vision of Trusted Doctors |
within one business day . |
The year 2022 is already shaping up to be |
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Providing Great Care was put to the ultimate |
• We created an independent tribunal to adjudicate |
another challenging year where we continue |
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test . I am grateful for the sacrifices that Ontario |
our discipline cases . |
to focus on EDI , physician burnout , and quality |
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physicians , other health care providers and the |
• We launched a French version of our website |
care while facing extensive health system |
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public have made over a long two-year period . |
and an interpretation service in more than 240 |
capacity issues . We are committed to continuing |
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languages |
to collaborate with Ontario physicians , health |
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I ’ m also deeply proud of the staff at the CPSO |
• We accomplished more than I thought was |
partners and government to ensure physicians |
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who continued to do their important work while |
possible in the Equity , Diversity , and Inclusion |
can deliver the best possible care to Ontario |
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facing so much disruption . Like many others |
( EDI ) space . |
patients . |
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around the world , CPSO staff managed to care |
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for their families and loved ones at home while juggling the demands of their jobs . It has been no easy task . Despite these challenges , 2021 was a year in which much was accomplished . A few highlights include :
• We launched the final components of our cloudbased enterprise system making us the first fully-
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We achieved these milestones while connecting daily with various stakeholders and government to ensure we had the most up-to-date information to provide the profession with timely and clear guidance .
None of our achievements would have been possible without our dedicated and highly
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I urge you to read our annual report to learn more about our accomplishments – and challenges – in a year that demanded the best from all of us .
Dr . Nancy Whitmore CPSO Registrar & CEO
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Photo : Becca Gilgan |
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5 CPSO ANNUAL REPORT 2021 |