What the new anti-harassment law means for doctors
January 27, 2022 CMA
Learn what Bill C-3, the new anti-harassment law, means for doctors. This resource covers the physician experience of harassment, how Bill C-3 will make a difference for physicians, and what else can be done to protect health care workers from harassment.
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