Through reviews and hearings, the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board monitors the activities of the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario, the College of Chiropodists of Ontario, the College of Chiropractors of Ontario, the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario, the College of Dental Technologists of Ontario, the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario, the College of Denturists of Ontario, the College of Dieticians of Ontario, College of Kinesiologists of Ontario, the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario, the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario, the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, the College of Midwives of Ontario, the College of Nurses of Ontario, the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario, the College of Opticians of Ontario, the College of Optometrists of Ontario, the Ontario College of Pharmacists, the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario, Council of the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario, the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario, the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario, and the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario in order to ensure they fulfill their duties in the public interest and as mandated by legislation. The Board also hears appeals concerning physicians’ hospital privileges in Ontario, pursuant to the Public Hospitals Act.
Effective advocacy before the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board requires expertise and knowledge of its rules, procedures, and cases. It also requires experienced counsel that can work effectively with the Board’s adjudicators, mediators, and investigators, who are highly specialized.
The lawyers at Wray James LLP regularly act for health professionals involved in matters before the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board and other administrative and regulatory bodies including tribunals, agencies, boards, commissions, self-governing professions, municipalities, and health and educational institutions. Our experience enables us to guide our clients through the complex web of laws, regulations, guidelines, policies and procedures at issue before the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board in advancing their case.
Specifically, the lawyers at Wray James LLP regularly represent a wide range of regulated health professionals, including; Audiologists, Chiropodists, Chiropractors, Dentists, Dental Hygienists, Dental Technologists, Denturists, Dietitians, Massage Therapists, Medical Laboratory Technologists, Medical Radiation Technologists, Midwives, Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Opticians, Optometrists, Pharmacists, Physicians, Physiotherapists, Podiatrists, Psychologists, Respiratory Therapists, and Speech-Language Pathologists in matters for the Board.
Our expertise assisting regulated health professionals stems from working on a daily basis in the administrative justice sector at the provincial and federal level. Wray James LLP offers its clients exceptional legal advice and representation that is second to none.
We invite you to contact one of our experienced administrative and regulatory lawyers today.