Bill 67 / Assessment

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Bill 67 readiness assessment.

Ideally, answer with a few colleagues. The result helps you decide which services to offer first and what to settle beforehand. No patient information is requested.

1. Competence

The Ordre invites each pharmacist to assess what they have mastered and plan their development.

Each pharmacist has assessed what they have and have not yet mastered, activity by activity.Reference: OPQ, October 5, 2026

Yes Partly No Not applicable

The team has a plan to complete the Ordre’s mandatory training before March 31, 2028.Reference: OPQ, Bill 67 training

Yes Partly No Not applicable

The specific training required is passed and tracked (for example, vaccination).Reference: Summary of what is new, p. 3

Yes Partly No Not applicable

The team has access to recognized references (for example, INESSS guides and protocols).Reference: Practice guides

Yes Partly No Not applicable

2. Space and equipment

The prescribing guide describes the environment expected for consultations.

We have a closed space reserved for professional activities, quiet and confidential.Reference: Prescribing guide, section 2.1

Yes Partly No Not applicable

This space is well lit, large enough and accessible to people with reduced mobility.Reference: Prescribing guide, section 2.1

Yes Partly No Not applicable

The necessary equipment is available there, such as a computer and a printer.Reference: Prescribing guide, section 2.1

Yes Partly No Not applicable

The layout follows public health recommendations on infection prevention.Reference: Prescribing guide, section 2.1

Yes Partly No Not applicable

3. Work organization

Consultations need a place in the workflow.

The steps of safe prescribing are defined and supported by written procedures.Reference: Prescribing guide, section 2.2

Yes Partly No Not applicable

These procedures are communicated to the team and applied.Reference: Prescribing guide, section 2.2

Yes Partly No Not applicable

We have decided how consultations fit in: dedicated slots, walk-in or both.Reference: Prescribing guide, section 2.2

Yes Partly No Not applicable

We know how to handle urgent and non-urgent requests and share work among pharmacists.Reference: Prescribing guide, section 2.2

Yes Partly No Not applicable

We have identified tasks that could be delegated to technicians and assistants.Reference: Prescribing guide, section 2.2

Yes Partly No Not applicable

4. Follow-up and documentation

An activity is only finished when follow-up is organized and the file is up to date.

Our notes record what justifies the decision, including a decision not to prescribe.Reference: Prescribing guide, section 3.6

Yes Partly No Not applicable

The plan in the file is detailed enough for a colleague to take over at any time.Reference: Prescribing guide, section 3.6

Yes Partly No Not applicable

Each follow-up has a due date, items to monitor and a designated lead.Reference: Prescribing guide, section 3.5

Yes Partly No Not applicable

We have clear criteria for referring a patient (deterioration, no response, unusual reaction).Reference: Prescribing guide, section 3.5

Yes Partly No Not applicable

5. Collaboration and communication

The Ordre stresses the importance of informing partners and patients.

We know the resources in our area and where to refer our patients.Reference: Practice guides

Yes Partly No Not applicable

We know what information to send to other professionals, and how.Reference: Summary of what is new, p. 3

Yes Partly No Not applicable

Prescribers in our area know what we will and will not offer.Reference: OPQ, October 5, 2026

Yes Partly No Not applicable

Before a paid activity, we tell the patient about the fees, and the patient may refuse.Reference: Activities guide, p. 5

Yes Partly No Not applicable

The counter team can explain the services offered and their limits to patients.Reference: OPQ, October 5, 2026

Yes Partly No Not applicable

6. Digital tools and AI

Before adopting a tool, including an AI assistant, know what it does and who stays responsible.

Our software and tools let us document these activities and follow up on them.Reference: Prescribing guide, section 3.6

Yes Partly No Not applicable

We have a list of the tools in use, including AI tools, and the information they process.Reference: Law 25, CAI

Yes Partly No Not applicable

An authorized person always reviews what an AI tool produces before it is used in the file.Reference: Joint resolution on AI in health, September 2026

Yes Partly No Not applicable

Our team knows which AI tools are allowed, and no one enters patient information without authorization.Reference: Joint resolution on AI in health, September 2026

Yes Partly No Not applicable

We have assessed privacy for these tools: hosting, vendor, access and retention.Reference: Law 25, CAI

Yes Partly No Not applicable

7. Plan by activity

For each activity, what is your choice for the first few months? It is perfectly acceptable not to offer everything.

Prescribing for a common health problemSee the conditions and limits