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Regulations and Standards
The manual osteopathy profession is not currently regulated in British Columbia Association of Osteopathic Manual Practitioners , Canada, and there is no regulatory health association representing the profession in the province.
BCAOMP Role: The British Columbia Association of Osteopathic Manual Practitioners (BCAOMP) is a voluntary non-regulatory organization established by the manual osteopathy profession to fulfill certain responsibilities.
Description: The manual osteopathy profession is not currently regulated in British Columbia Association of Osteopathic Manual Practitioners , Canada, and there is no regulatory health association representing the profession in the province.
BCAOMP Role: The British Columbia Association of Manual Osteopaths Practitioners (BCAOMP) is a voluntary non-regulatory organization established by the manual osteopathy profession to fulfill certain responsibilities.
Description: BCAOMP takes charge of developing and enforcing its Standards of Practice, Policies, and Guidelines for its members.
Importance:
These standards serve as the basis for measuring clinical competence and ensuring the delivery of quality health care services by manual osteopaths.
Description: The Standards of Practice define the essential requirements manual osteopaths must meet to demonstrate clinical competence.
Consequences: Contravening or failing to uphold the standard of practice is considered an act of professional misconduct and may result in disciplinary action taken by BCAOMP against the member.
