11:15 AM ET | Mark Spector

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GUEST – Marc Spector, lawyer and partner with the firm Steinecke Maciura Leblanc in Toronto

TOPIC – The Top Trends in Professional Regulation.

INFO – Marc will discuss the following …

-New and emerging healthcare professions.

-How it takes about 10 years from initial concept to a new regulatory college opening its doors.

-Why some professions didn’t succeed in forming colleges (i.e., paramedics, dental assistants).

-A decade ago Ontario lagged behind other provinces in terms of the regulatory environment and then surged ahead. Now the pendulum is going back again.

-As with Marc’s first visit, he can continue the discussion on rogue healthcare practitioners, illegal use of the term’ doctor’, etc.