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FYI – All Sonographers to Become Regulated Health Professionals

Effective January 1, 2019, it will be mandatory for diagnostic medical sonographers to be regulated health professionals. Read more here.

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Scope of Practice Changes – Ultrasound

Midwives are now authorized to both order and apply soundwaves for pregnancy diagnostic ultrasound or pelvic diagnostic ultrasound to their…

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Changes to the Controlled Acts Regulation

The College has worked closely with the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care to make amendments to the  Controlled Acts…

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Postpartum ultrasounds in Independent Health Facilities

Midwives have the authority to order pregnancy diagnostic ultrasounds and pelvic diagnostic ultrasounds under the Controlled Acts Regulation of the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991. However, the Schedule of Facility Fees for Independent Health Facilities (IHF Schedule) states “Ultrasound for normal, complicated or high risk pregnancy (but not for the postpartum period) rendered in an Independent Health Facility is insured when referred by a midwife who is a member of the College of Midwives of Ontario.”

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Postpartum Ultrasounds in Independent Health Facilities

Earlier this year, we wrote to the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care seeking additional clarification regarding the ordering of…

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Postpartum ultrasounds in Independent Health Facilities

Midwives have the authority to order pregnancy diagnostic ultrasounds and pelvic diagnostic ultrasounds under the Controlled Acts Regulation of the RHPA.

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