Information Session

Understanding Nova Scotia Health’s Medical By-Laws, Physician Complaints, and Disciplinary Process

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This seminar will provide an overview of Nova Scotia Health's updated Medical By-Laws, the procedures for handling physician complaints, and the disciplinary process. Attendees will gain a thorough understanding of the regulations governing medical practice within Nova Scotia Health, how complaints are managed, and the steps involved in disciplinary actions. This event is essential for healthcare professionals, administrators, legal advisors, and medical students.

Key takeaways

  • Comprehensive understanding of Nova Scotia Health’s Medical By-Laws
  • Knowledge of the procedures for handling physician complaints
  • Insight into the disciplinary process and its importance in maintaining medical standards
  • Awareness of future updates and enhancements to these processes

Who should attend

  • Health-care professionals and administrators
  • Legal advisors and compliance officers
  • Medical students and residents
  • Anyone interested in medical governance and professional standards

About the speaker

Jesse Joice, Director, Medical Education Services, has been a member of the Medical Affairs team since 2020, leading teams responsible for privileging and credentialing, physician payments, contracts and supporting Nova Scotia Health’s (NSH) medical education mandate, collaborating closely with Dalhousie University and the Government. With extensive experience in medical by-laws, Jesse ensures that physician issues are managed in accordance with these regulations.

With his experience navigating the complexities of medical by-laws, physician complaints, and disciplinary processes, Jesse is committed to working with physicians and leaders to maintain the highest standards of medical practice. When he is not contemplating improvements to physician administration, Jesse enjoys spending time with his family in Dartmouth.

Event Details

Event Cost

Fee type
Free