Privacy & Security Tips
March, 2026
Navigating medico-legal risks in the age of AI
It can be challenging for physicians to keep pace with rapidly changing healthcare technology, especially with the use of AI in clinical practice. Yet many physicians use digital technologies every day to provide exceptional patient care. It's crucial to know the legal, privacy, and security risks of using these technologies and how to address them.
At the OMD Educates: Digital Health Virtual Symposium on April 24, I'll discuss the emerging medico-legal and privacy issues associated with using these tools in clinical settings, accounting for the current Canadian legal and regulatory environment and the recent guidance from the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario on AI scribes. Register now to hear these insights.
Read additional guidance from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario on the use of AI scribes in clinical practice.