Regulations

Professional practice

Québec physicians are subject to the Medical Act, the Professional Code, and the various regulations adopted by the Collège des médecins du Québec. In order to fulfill the various mandates incumbent upon it and which follow from its mission, the Collège des médecins du Québec regularly drafts and revises regulations  aimed at making the practice of medicine in Québec faithfully reflect high standards of conduct and ethics, in order to ensure quality medicine to the public

The regulations related to professional practice are available below. The other regulations are accessible from the right-hand menu.

Professional Practice

Documents available
Code of Ethics of Physicians  supplement: Reflexions for Physicians before signing a lease
Regulation respecting the keeping of records, physicians’ rooms or offices and other effects
Regulation respecting professional liability insurance [of physicians]
Regulation respecting the standards relating to prescriptions made by a physician
Regulation respecting the practice of the medical profession within a partnership or a company
Regulation respecting the professional inspection committee of the Collège des médecins du Québec
Regulation respecting periods of refresher training and refresher courses that may be imposed on physicians
Regulation respecting the procedure for the conciliation and arbitration of accounts of physicians
Regulation respecting the indemnity fund of the Collège des médecins du Québec
Regulation respecting the training of physicians who wish to practise acupuncture