P-12, r. 5.01 - Code of ethics of podiatrists

Section 37 Disposition versions

2016-01-14

37. The communication by a podiatrist of confidential information to ensure the protection of persons, pursuant to the second paragraph of section 33, must

(1)  be made within a reasonable time to achieve the purpose intended by the communication; and

(2)  be noted in the patient’s record, along with the name and contact information of any person to whom the information was communicated, the information concerned, the reasons for the decision to communicate the information and the method of communication used.

O.C. 1162-2015, s. 37.