Amendments to MAID legislation

On March 17, 2021, amendments to the medical assistance in dying (MAID) provisions in the Criminal Code were enacted and are now in force. The amendments include several changes to the eligibility criteria and procedural safeguards.

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Ask a Lawyer: Refusal to wear a mask and mask exemption requests

As we continue to face a global pandemic, masks have become a part of our day-to-day life. Many Public Health agencies across Canada have mandated the use of masks or face coverings while indoors, in enclosed public spaces and in some outdoor spaces, in conjunction with proper social distancing. These restrictions vary by region and continue to expand. It is…

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CNPS 2023 Registration and Renewal is NOW OPEN!

Looking to register for or renew CNPS services for the coming year? Registration and renewal for CNPS Core Services (which includes professional liability protection) for individual beneficiaries, as well as for the Supplementary Protection program for 2023 are now open. Check your eligibility and begin the registration/renewal process today.

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NP Week Webinar: NPs on Diagnostic Testing, Follow Up and Documentation

This webinar will address some of the legal considerations and requirements when ordering and following up on diagnostic tests. We will also discuss the appropriate standard of care when ordering diagnostics and offer risk-management strategies and case studies. Join us on Tuesday, November 15th from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET. Register here.

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Nursing Business Solutions, brought to you by CNPS

In 2021, the CNPS will be renaming the CNPS Business Plus Program to Nursing Business Solutions, brought to you by CNPS. This change has been made to better reflect the service offerings available to CNPS beneficiaries.   Other than the name change, there is nothing fundamentally different between “CNPS Business Plus” and “Nursing Business Solutions.” This program will…

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Planned Outage – CNPS Registration Services

Please note that CNPS registration services will be temporarily unavailable from 12:00am-5:00am ET on Wednesday, November 2 and Thursday, November 3 due to scheduled system maintenance. Should you need to access registration services, please use our Contact Us form or call us at 1-800-267-3390. This temporary outage will not affect registration services for RNs and NPs…

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