The Medical Council of Canada has launched the National Registry of Physicians, a centralized database to streamline physician data management. This secure, cloud-based system aims to simplify registration, enhance license portability, and improve patient access, marking a significant advancement in Canadian healthcare administration.
The Medical Council of Canada has revamped its document submission process, allowing direct uploads to physiciansapply.ca and eliminating the Certified Identity Confirmation form. This change, effective April 18, 2024, aims to enhance efficiency and user-friendliness for medical licensure candidates in Canada.
The Medical Council of Canada is revamping its exam model, reducing the exam duration to 6.5 hours and introducing scheduled breaks. The Clinical Decision-Making component will be removed, focusing solely on Multiple-Choice Questions. These changes aim to enhance the exam experience while maintaining assessment standards.