The College’s Council is the governing board of the College. The College’s Council and committees aim to provide a well-balanced and equitable approach to the regulation of medicine. The Council includes physician members elected by physicians and public members appointed by the College through a nominations process.
At its March 2023 meeting, Council approved the following professional standards:
- Professional Standard Regarding the Management of Medical Records
- Professional Standard and Guidelines Regarding Charting
The Council also approved the following licensing policies:
- Subspecialist Examination Affiliate Program (SEAP) Designates: Requirements for Full Licensure
- American Board-Certified Physicians: Requirements for Full Licensure
The Council also recognized Ms. Caroline Straub, the Dalhousie Medical Students’ Society Appointee, for her contributions to Council.