CMTBC VS RMTBC Flashcards

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The professional body for the RMT’s of BC

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RMTBC

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Formerly known as Massage Therapists’ Association of BC (MTABC)

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RMTBC

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Mission: “To promote heath and wellness of British Columbians. To advocate and serve MTABC embers while advancing the art, science, and practice of massage therapy.”

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RMTBC

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Mandate: Educating the public, government, insurers, and other health professions as to the important role of massage therapy in health care and wellness for BC.

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RMTBC

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Mandate: Promoting excellence in the science, art, and philosophy of massage therapy, and evidence-based patient care, education, research, and ethical standards.

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RMTBC

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Mandate: Empowering RMT’s of BC to provide the highest quality health care services by offering support, information, and practical tools.

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RMTBC

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Mandate: Representing its membership before governmental and regulating bodies concerned with massage therapy

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RMTBC

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Regulatory body for registered massage therapists in BC.

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CMTBC

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Acts on behalf of all British Columbians to ensure registered massage therapists always deliver safe and effective treatments.

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CMTBC

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Mission Statement “serves and protects the public by regulating the profession of massage therapy in BC in accordance with the duties and objects set out in the Health Professions Act.”

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CMTBC

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Mission Statement Cont: “We believe in personal integrity, administrative fairness, and professional accountability.”

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CMTBC

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Vision Statement: “act in the public interest while taking a leadership role in the advancement of massage therapy. In partnership with other jurisdictions and health professionals”

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CMTBC

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Vision Statement Cont: “we will promote high educational standards; continued competency, public education, research, and practitioner accountability.”

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CMTBC

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Vision Statement Cont: “Massage therapy will be nationally recognized as a safe and effective regulated health care profession.”

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CMTBC

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Objectives: to superintend the practice of the profession

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CMTBC

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Objective: govern its registrants according to the Act; the regulations and the Bylaws of the college.

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CMTBC

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Objective: to establish conditions and requirements for registration of a person

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CMTBC

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Objective: establish, monitor, and enforce standards and quality of practice, and to reduce incompetent, impaired, or unethical practice amongst registrants.

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CMTBC

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Establish and maintain Quality Assurance programs

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CMTBC

20
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Establish a patient relations program to seek to prevent professional misconduct of a sexual nature

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CMTBC

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Establish, monitor, and enforce standards of professional ethics

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CMTBC

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Inform individuals of their rights under Acts and the Freedom of information and Protection of Privacy Act

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CMTBC

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Establish and employ registration, injury, and discipline procedures that are transparent, objective, impartial, and fair.

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CMTBC

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Administer the affairs of the College and perform its duties and exercise its powers under the Act or other enactments

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CMTBC

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Promotion and enhancement: Collaborative relations with other colleges, regional health boards, and other entities in the Provincial health system, education institutions and the government.

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CMTBC

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Promotion and enhancement: inter-professional collaborative practice between its registrants and persons practicing another health profession.

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CMTBC

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Promotion and enhancement: the ability of its registrants to respond and adapt to changes in practice environments, advances in technology, and other emerging issues

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CMTBC