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THE REGULATED HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACT (RHPA) QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS!!
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THE REGULATED HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACT(RHPA) QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS!!
Why does regulation matter? Answer - 1. Setting and enforcing standards and
guidelines for the practice and conduct of their members
2. Making sure that regulated health professionals meet their training and
educational standards before they can practice or use a professional title
3. Developing programs to help members continually improve their skills and
knowledge, upholding the quality of care
4. Acting when a member of the public has a concern about their health care
What are the protected titles for us? Answer - - Massage Therapist
- M.T.
- Registered Massage Therapist
- R.M.T
- Massage Therapy
- Therapeutic Massage
- Massothérapeute
- Massothérapie
- Massage Therapeutique
Describe the RHPA. Answer - - A general act which outlines powers of Minister,
HPRAC, the board/council, controlled acts
- Procedural Code sets out common elements for all regulatory colleges
, - Massage Therapy Act (MTA) enacted in 1994 which took 3 years to do the
footwork
Describe RHPA - Schedule 1. Answer - - The area where one will find the list of
members of the RHPA
- List is titled "Self Governing Health Professions"
- Where you will find all 26 members of the RHPA
- When new members become a part of the RHPA, while they are a Transitional
College, their name will be shaded - you can also tell the "new" members
because the year is provided
Describe RHPA - Schedule 2. Answer - - It's titled the "Health Professions
Procedural Code"
- Where you will find all of the common elements for all regulatory colleges
Why are we called Colleges? Answer - - It's called a College after the word
'colleague' because the members are self regulating
- We have both professional members and public members that sit on college
Council (keeps a nice balance)
- When using the term "College" it generally means the Council but sometimes
refers to the staff that carry out duties
Describe "Lieutenant Governor-in-Council". Answer - - When the Ontario
Premier and the provincial Cabinet make a decision and the Lieutenant
Governor approves it
- The decision has been made by the "Lieutenant Governor-in-Council"
- Not actually a person, but a term used frequently in legislative pieces
Describe the Minister of Health. Answer - - Responsible for administration of
RHPA
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