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Q&A: Professional Liability Protection (PLP)
The Ontario government has introduced new legislation that will require all practicing regulated health professionals, including nurses, to have personal coverage against professional liability. It has also passed legislation that will affect the collection of information by all health regulatory college in the province.
Bill 179, Regulated Health Professions Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009
RPNAO wants to help members understand how this will impact your individual situation. Below are the relevant links/documents to enhance your understanding of this issue and how RPNAO will continue to support RPNs across the province.
Proposed Amendments to the General By-Law and Fees By-Law Related to the Registration Regulation
Proposed Amendments to the Registration Regulation
RPNAO Professional Liability/Malpractice Insurance
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