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What are possible outcomes of a complaint investigation?

Posted June 4, 2020
  • The complaint may be dismissed if evidence does not support the complaint or there is insufficient evidence to proceed.
  • With consent from the complainant, we may work with the physician to make necessary practice changes.
  • The complaint may progress to a formal hearing, which can result in disciplinary action against the physician.

Find out more about what to expect from the complaints process.