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Medical Malpractice American Iatrogenic Association: The American Iatrogenic Association (AiA) is devoted to the study and reporting of illness caused by the medical profession, especially by physicians. Footlaw Malpractice Resource Centre: The focus of the Foot Law web site is medical malpractice and personal injury litigation, including those cases which involve the treatment, surgery, or injuries to the foot, ankle, or leg.

Medical Defence Organizations

• Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) The Canadian Medical Protective Association is a medical mutual defence organization. It is an association of doctors founded in 1901 which is operated by physicians for their mutual protection against legal actions based on allegations of malpractice or negligence.
• Canadian Nurses Protective Society (CNPS)   The Canadian Nurses Protective Society is a mutual defence organization established in 1988. The CNPS exists to assist nurse members to manage their professional legal risks and to ensure nurses are assisted when in professional legal jeopardy.

Health Insurers

• Healthcare Insurance Reciprocal of Canada (HIROC) The Healthcare Insurance Reciprocal of Canada is the  nation’s leading provider of health care liability insurance. HIROC provides subscribers with a comprehensive range of insurance services, including risk management programs, innovative insurance products and unparalleled claims management expertise. HIROC insurers many hospitals and health facilities across Canada.

Ontario Defence Law Firms

• McCarthy Tétrault (Physician Defence)
• Lerner & Associates (Physician Defence)
• Lenczner Slaght Royce Smith Griffin (Physician Defence)
• Gowlings (Physician Defence)
• Borden Ladner Gervais (Hospital Defence)
• Stieber Berlach Gibbs (Hospital/Nurse Defence)
  

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