Bylaw 46 - Medical Records
All members of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan shall keep, as a minimum requirement, the following records in connection with their practice.
Code of Ethics for Saskatchewan Physicians
This Code has been adapted from the Canadian Medical Association Code of Ethics as an ethical guide for Canadian physicians, including residents, and medical students. Its focus is the core activities of medicine such as health promotion, advocacy, disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, palliation, education and research.
Medical Practice Coverage
All physicians involved in direct patient care have an obligation to arrange for 24-hour coverage of patients currently under their care.
Patient-Physician Relationships
The patient-physician relationship (partnership) is a unique relationship based on trust, honesty, respect and a mutual desire to improve health outcomes.
Physicians/Surgeons Leaving Practice
Physicians/surgeons leaving practice, who have outstanding service commitments to patients on a waiting list, should.
Revalidation
Revalidation - What does it mean for you? The College's Revalidation Program.
Transfer of Patient Records
This guideline has been developed to guide physicians in dealing with the transfer of copies of patient records from a physician to their patients.