VIDEOhttps://cpsm.mb.ca/standards/overview
CPSM issues registration and Certificates of Practice (licenses) for various registration classes, each with its specific registration and licensure criteria, requirements,...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/registration/applying-for-registration
Changes to colorectal cancer screening in Manitoba have resulted in some patients not receiving the correct testing at the right time. It is essential that primary care...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/webinar-changes-to-colorectal-cancer-screening
A message from the Office of the Chief Provincial Psychiatrist of Manitoba, Dr. Jim Simm
Certificates of Incapacity can be completed by a physician (at this time no other...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/certificates-of-incapacity-form-21-of-the-mental-health-act
In today's climate, we are dealing with deeply politicized issues. We recognize the distress many registrants are experiencing and the potential impact of discussions occurring...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/patient-care-expectations
Reconciliation starts with education. This phrase is prominently found on the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation's (NCTR) website and is CPSM's approach to...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/september-30-is-national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation
The Maternal and Perinatal Health Standards Committee has reviewed several cases of fetal demise in the context of post-date pregnancies, following repeated...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/repetitive-admissions-for-decreased-fetal-movements-in-post-date-pregnancies
Steps to Apply for A Medical Corporation - Effective November 1, 2022
As set out in The Regulated Health Professions Act, CPSM General Regulation 163/2018 and the Practice...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/registration/medical-corporations
June 21, 2024 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Learn about the roles and responsibilities of a practice supervisor, including:
How to deliver effective feedback
How...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/events/practice-supervisor-workshop
CPSM, in collaboration with other key regulators, is revising prescribing rules as set out by various Standards of Practice and Practice Directions (see Public Consultation:...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/reminder-standards-of-practice-for-prescribing-opioids-and-benzodiazepines-z-drugs
CPSM has signed the following Memorandums of Understanding with:
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario respecting Transport Medicine Services
The...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/laws-and-policies/mous
In June 2021, CPSM Council made addressing Indigenous-specific racism in medical practice a Strategic Organizational Priority. Since then, CPSM has formed a Truth and...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/about-us/TruthandReconciliation
In response to concerns raised about optimal diagnosis and management of skin/soft tissue, bone and joint infections, CPSM sought assistance in providing advice to the...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/is-cellulitis-part-of-the-differential-diagnosis
The grant-funded OAT workshops previously supported by CPSM have now concluded.
The OAT 101: An Introduction to Clinical Practice Workshop is still being...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/prescribing-practices-program/opioid-agonist-treatment-prescriber-training
CPSM has developed templates to help better equip registrants in complying with the requirements of the Standard of Practice for the Maintenance of Patient Records in All...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/templates-for-the-maintenance-of-patient-records
The Canadian Medical Association Code of Ethics and Professionalism was adopted by the College's Council in June 2019 and is the primary source for the ethical obligations...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/laws-and-policies/code-of-ethics
Information and Resources Clinical Management of Patients Who are Expected to Die at Home
Physicians play a central role in discussing, planning, and facilitating an expected...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/laws-and-policies/InformationSheets
Medical Consultant (0.6 EFT), Physician Health Program - Quality Department
CPSM is looking for a Medical Consultant position (0.6 EFT) to lead the operations of the Physician...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/about-us/careers
Download a printable Physician Health Program information sheet.
Post it in your office or lunch area to spread awareness of the program among your... https://cpsm.mb.ca/physician-health-program/PHP
Are you currently registered as a resident, medical student, or physician assistant student and have questions?
Please...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/registration/Registration-FAQs-and-Additional-Resources
Download a printable Physician Health Program information sheet.
Post it in your office or lunch area to spread awareness of the program among your... https://cpsm.mb.ca/physician-health-program
Students and Graduates who are enrolled at the University of Manitoba, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, Max Rady College of Medicine must be registered with CPSM and comprises...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/registration/applying-for-registration/students-and-graduates
Before beginning practice, Clinical Assistants (CIA) and Physician Assistants (PA) must enter a Contract of Supervision (CoS) with a Primary Supervisor, in addition to...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/registration/Clinical-Physician-Assistant-Contracts-of-Supervision
This consultation closed on February 11. View the Practice Direction here.
CPSM seeks feedback from registrants, stakeholders, and the public regarding the DRAFT Practice...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/public-consultation-draft-practice-direction-for-the-supervision-of-physician-and-clinical-assistants
If you are in crisis and in need of immediate assistance, help is available.
Call Klinic Crisis Line at 204-786-8686 (24/7) or 1-888-322-3019... https://cpsm.mb.ca/physician-health-program/PhysicianHealthResources
A registrant’s health and well-being impact the quality of care they provide to their patient. The Physician Health Program (PHP) supports physicians, residents,...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/three-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-physician-health-program
Jump to Regulated Associate Member – Assessment Candidate – Family Practice
If you hold College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) eligibility, please see...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/registration/applying-for-registration/international-medical-graduates
CPSM is a statutory body established by an act of the Manitoba Legislature. The Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA) empowers CPSM to establish criteria for licensure and to...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/registration/overview
Dear Colleagues,
I hope this message finds you all well. For those who don't know me, I am a family and emergency room physician and I have been practicing in rural Manitoba...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/year-end-message-from-the-president
Jump to Family Practice Limited
Jump to Specialty Practice Limited
Jump to Academic - Post Certification Trainee (PCT)
Jump to Academic - Visiting Professor
Jump...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/registration/applying-for-registration/provisional-registration
CPSM announced three significant leadership transitions within the organization. As part of ongoing succession planning, the process for continuity of key leadership positions...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/cpsm-announces-leadership-transition
About CPSM
CPSM self-regulates the medical profession in Manitoba and has done so since 1871. CPSM’s role is to protect the public as consumers of medical care and...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/about-us/role-of-the-college
WINNIPEG, MB – September 6, 2023 – The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba (CPSM) released its annual report for 2022-23 today. The annual...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/cpsm-releases-2022-23-annual-report
Quick Resources
Download a printable retirement checklist for retirement.
Download the Retirement Reporting Form.
ADVICE TO THE PROFESSION ABOUT...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/registration/retirement
Practice Directions are approved by Council and relate to an individual registrants’ practice of medicine. They supplement the requirements of the Regulated Health...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/laws-and-policies/practice-directions
CPSM's Governance Policies are created to define and guide the appropriate responsibilities of Council, Committees of the College, Registrants, and the...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/laws-and-policies/policies-of-council
Update: As of September 1, 2023, International Medical Graduates who meet all other registration requirements will no longer be required to also hold a Licentiate of the Medical...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/eliminating-exam-requirement-removes-major-barrier-for-international-medical-graduates-seeking-to-practice-in-manitoba
Governing Legislation
The College is a statutory body established by an act of the Manitoba Legislature. Its primary rights and obligations stem from its legislative authority....
https://cpsm.mb.ca/about-us/governing-legislation
Jump to Full Practising Class
Jump to Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Registrants who meet the requirements of Full (Practising) Class Registration may practice...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/registration/applying-for-registration/independent-practice
VIDEOhttps://cpsm.mb.ca/complaints/overview
This webinar is open to members of the Manitoba College of Family Physicians
The privilege of self-regulation in the medical profession comes with the responsibility to...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/webinar-safeguarding-medical-care-the-physicians-duty-to-self-regulate
As 2023 comes to a close, I extend my warmest wishes to CPSM registrants in every corner of the province. I thank you for your commitment to upholding high standards of...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/end-of-year-message-from-the-registrar-2023
Effective January 1, 2019, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba (CPSM) has implemented the Quality Improvement (QI) Program under The Regulated Health Professions...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/standards/quality-improvement-program
By Dr. Shayne Reitmeier and Dr. Christine Buchel
CPSM acknowledges the current political atmosphere concerning 2SLGBTQ+ communities. We recognize that issues of...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/gender-affirming-medical-care
In October 2022, the Medical Council of Canada (MCC) received grant approval from the Government of Canada to create the National Registry of Physicians, the first nationally...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/cpsm-participating-in-working-group-to-develop-the-first-nationally-integrated-source-of-data-on-physicians-in-canada
Physicians who meet the national standard for a full, unrestricted license for independent practice and are in good standing with another Canadian Medical Regulatory Authority,...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/registration/applying-for-registration/fast-track-registration-manitoba
Visit the links below to learn more about:
How CPSM is Protecting the Public
Public Consultations
Disciplinary...
https://cpsm.mb.ca/for-the-public