Advancing medical regulation on behalf of
the public through collaboration, common
standards and best practices.

Risk Management Committee

Members

Mr. Douglas Anderson (Chair) College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
Mr. Mike Epp College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia
Ms. Tracy Simons College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta
Dre Isabelle Tardif Collège des médecins du Québec
Mr. Jamie Osmond College of Physicians and Suregons of Newfoundland and Labrador

Observers

Ms. Lori Webel-Edgar Healthcare Insurance Reciprocal of Canada (HIROC)

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Terms of Reference

To Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Risk Management Committee facilitates the development, dissemination, adoption and evaluation of best medical regulatory practices and operational mechanisms by FMRAC and its members by:

  1. Proposing appropriate strategies, frameworks, structures and policies for best medical regulatory practices and best operational mechanisms.
  2. Regularly reviewing and updating the tools that are specific to the mandate of FMRAC and its members and identify other tools for implementation as appropriate.
  3. Identifying and following up on broad risk management and quality improvement issues for national activity, or activity on behalf of FMRAC and its members.
  4. Recommending actions to address priority issues.
  5. Working towards a national accreditation system for FMRAC members.

Meetings
The Risk Management Committee will convene at least twice a year. These meetings will take place face to face or via online conferencing.

Membership 

There are five representatives from the medical regulatory authorities

  • West
  • Ontario
  • Québec
  • East
  • Member-at-large

In addition, Healthcare Insurance Reciprocal of Canada (HIROC) representatives and consultants may be invited to join meetings as required