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The Red Book - The College of Family Physicians Canada

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2. Oral presentation by the Accreditation Committee chair (15 minutes)3. Oral presentation by the appellant institution (15 minutes)4. Questions by CFPC Board members and staff, addressed to either the committee or theappellant institution5. Discussion <strong>of</strong> evidence by CFPC Board (in camera)6. Decision for actionAppeal <strong>of</strong> a Decision <strong>of</strong> the Board <strong>of</strong> DirectorsWhen the CFPC Board makes an adverse decision when the Accreditation Committee hasrecommended approval, the CFPC Board shall notify the institution <strong>of</strong> the intended action bywritten notice and by certified mail, return receipt requested. This notice will be supported by alisting <strong>of</strong> the specific problems and deficiencies <strong>of</strong> the educational program and/or resources forremediation. At a time, date, and place designated in such notice, the institution shall be invitedto appear and show cause before a committee <strong>of</strong> the CFPC Board why such action should not betaken. Failure <strong>of</strong> the institution to respond within 30 days <strong>of</strong> receipt <strong>of</strong> the written notice <strong>of</strong>recommended action will be deemed consent by the institution to the imposition <strong>of</strong> therecommended adverse action. <strong>The</strong> date designated for the show-cause hearing shall be at leastone day before the next CFPC Board meeting. <strong>The</strong> procedure for the appeal will be provided tothe subcommittee and the Board.<strong>The</strong> accreditation status <strong>of</strong> a program shall remain in effect until the institution hasindicated that it will not appeal the board’s decision or until the appeal process is complete.Decision on Appeal<strong>The</strong> CFPC Board shall consider the evidence presented and make a decision based on itsjudgment, as outlined in the first paragraph <strong>of</strong> these guidelines. <strong>The</strong> executive directors <strong>of</strong> theCFPC shall notify the appellant <strong>of</strong> the decision <strong>of</strong> the CFPC board by certified mail, returnreceipt requested. This decision <strong>of</strong> the CFPC Board shall be final.70

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