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Prescriber profiles

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy589

Last Reviewed
2017-03-04
Date
1996-05-04
Topics
Ethics and medical professionalism
Resolution
BD96-08-241
That the Canadian Medical Association and the divisions continue to denounce the current inappropriate collection and use of prescriber profiles by private industry and insist that any further collection, sale and other use of prescriber profiles be conducted in an ethical and legal manner (including individual physician knowledge and consent).
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Policy Type
Policy resolution
Last Reviewed
2017-03-04
Date
1996-05-04
Topics
Ethics and medical professionalism
Resolution
BD96-08-241
That the Canadian Medical Association and the divisions continue to denounce the current inappropriate collection and use of prescriber profiles by private industry and insist that any further collection, sale and other use of prescriber profiles be conducted in an ethical and legal manner (including individual physician knowledge and consent).
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That the Canadian Medical Association and the divisions continue to denounce the current inappropriate collection and use of prescriber profiles by private industry and insist that any further collection, sale and other use of prescriber profiles be conducted in an ethical and legal manner (including individual physician knowledge and consent).
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Goods and Services Tax (GST)

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy661

Last Reviewed
2017-03-04
Date
1996-03-04
Topics
Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
Resolution
GC96-6
In the event that governments fail to resolve the discriminatory effect of the GST on medical practices, that the Canadian Medical Association discuss with its members appropriate methods of passing on these additional costs to their patients.
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Policy Type
Policy resolution
Last Reviewed
2017-03-04
Date
1996-03-04
Topics
Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
Resolution
GC96-6
In the event that governments fail to resolve the discriminatory effect of the GST on medical practices, that the Canadian Medical Association discuss with its members appropriate methods of passing on these additional costs to their patients.
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In the event that governments fail to resolve the discriminatory effect of the GST on medical practices, that the Canadian Medical Association discuss with its members appropriate methods of passing on these additional costs to their patients.
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Non-core services

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy663

Last Reviewed
2017-03-04
Date
1996-08-21
Topics
Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
Resolution
GC96-22
That any service not listed as core shall be billable as a private service to the patient or his/her private insurance.
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Policy Type
Policy resolution
Last Reviewed
2017-03-04
Date
1996-08-21
Topics
Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
Resolution
GC96-22
That any service not listed as core shall be billable as a private service to the patient or his/her private insurance.
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That any service not listed as core shall be billable as a private service to the patient or his/her private insurance.
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Uninsured services

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy665

Last Reviewed
2017-03-04
Date
1996-08-21
Topics
Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
Resolution
GC96-29
The Canadian Medical Association deems that whenever a government designates a medical service as having a payment of nil it shall be considered uninsured and therefore billable as a private service to the patient or his/her private insurance.
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Policy Type
Policy resolution
Last Reviewed
2017-03-04
Date
1996-08-21
Topics
Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
Resolution
GC96-29
The Canadian Medical Association deems that whenever a government designates a medical service as having a payment of nil it shall be considered uninsured and therefore billable as a private service to the patient or his/her private insurance.
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The Canadian Medical Association deems that whenever a government designates a medical service as having a payment of nil it shall be considered uninsured and therefore billable as a private service to the patient or his/her private insurance.
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Subsidies for Canadian Medical Protective Association insurance costs

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy669

Last Reviewed
2017-03-04
Date
1996-08-21
Topics
Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
Resolution
GC96-55
That the Canadian Medical Association, through its Divisions, lobby provincial and territorial governments to maintain subsidies for Canadian Medical Protective Association insurance costs while pushing for tort reform.
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Policy Type
Policy resolution
Last Reviewed
2017-03-04
Date
1996-08-21
Topics
Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
Resolution
GC96-55
That the Canadian Medical Association, through its Divisions, lobby provincial and territorial governments to maintain subsidies for Canadian Medical Protective Association insurance costs while pushing for tort reform.
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That the Canadian Medical Association, through its Divisions, lobby provincial and territorial governments to maintain subsidies for Canadian Medical Protective Association insurance costs while pushing for tort reform.
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License fees for medical procedures and technology

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy689

Last Reviewed
2017-03-04
Date
1996-03-04
Topics
Population health/ health equity/ public health
Resolution
BD96-06-140
That the Canadian Medical Association in consultations with Industry Canada and Health Canada, consider the issue of industry enforcing payments (license fees) from physicians for use of medical procedures or technology.
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Policy Type
Policy resolution
Last Reviewed
2017-03-04
Date
1996-03-04
Topics
Population health/ health equity/ public health
Resolution
BD96-06-140
That the Canadian Medical Association in consultations with Industry Canada and Health Canada, consider the issue of industry enforcing payments (license fees) from physicians for use of medical procedures or technology.
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That the Canadian Medical Association in consultations with Industry Canada and Health Canada, consider the issue of industry enforcing payments (license fees) from physicians for use of medical procedures or technology.
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Guiding principles for negotiations

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy691

Last Reviewed
2017-03-04
Date
1996-05-04
Topics
Population health/ health equity/ public health
Resolution
BD96-08-196
That the Canadian Medical Association, in consultation with its Divisions, develop a set of guiding principles for negotiations, applicable for use by all Divisions, thereby introducing a consistency and national authority in the approach to negotiations by the Divisions.
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Policy Type
Policy resolution
Last Reviewed
2017-03-04
Date
1996-05-04
Topics
Population health/ health equity/ public health
Resolution
BD96-08-196
That the Canadian Medical Association, in consultation with its Divisions, develop a set of guiding principles for negotiations, applicable for use by all Divisions, thereby introducing a consistency and national authority in the approach to negotiations by the Divisions.
Text
That the Canadian Medical Association, in consultation with its Divisions, develop a set of guiding principles for negotiations, applicable for use by all Divisions, thereby introducing a consistency and national authority in the approach to negotiations by the Divisions.
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Physician pension plan

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy692

Last Reviewed
2017-03-04
Date
1996-05-04
Topics
Population health/ health equity/ public health
Resolution
BD96-08-198
That the Canadian Medical Association investigate in principle the feasibility of developing a national physician-owned and operated voluntary pension plan.
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Policy Type
Policy resolution
Last Reviewed
2017-03-04
Date
1996-05-04
Topics
Population health/ health equity/ public health
Resolution
BD96-08-198
That the Canadian Medical Association investigate in principle the feasibility of developing a national physician-owned and operated voluntary pension plan.
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That the Canadian Medical Association investigate in principle the feasibility of developing a national physician-owned and operated voluntary pension plan.
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Canada Health Act

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy694

Last Reviewed
2017-03-04
Date
1996-12-07
Topics
Population health/ health equity/ public health
Resolution
BD97-03-118
That the Canadian Medical Association continue its discussions with the Federal Government to influence Provincial Governments to comply with the lawful provisions of Sections 11 and 12 of the Canada Health Act.
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Policy Type
Policy resolution
Last Reviewed
2017-03-04
Date
1996-12-07
Topics
Population health/ health equity/ public health
Resolution
BD97-03-118
That the Canadian Medical Association continue its discussions with the Federal Government to influence Provincial Governments to comply with the lawful provisions of Sections 11 and 12 of the Canada Health Act.
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That the Canadian Medical Association continue its discussions with the Federal Government to influence Provincial Governments to comply with the lawful provisions of Sections 11 and 12 of the Canada Health Act.
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Monitoring health care access and quality indicators

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy760

Last Reviewed
2017-03-04
Date
1996-08-21
Topics
Health systems, system funding and performance
Population health/ health equity/ public health
Resolution
GC96-19
That the Canadian Medical Association insist that appropriate mechanisms for objective monitoring of access and quality indicators and benchmarks for national standards be developed by providers, governments and consumers to track identified areas of perceived deterioration in access to quality of health care.
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Policy Type
Policy resolution
Last Reviewed
2017-03-04
Date
1996-08-21
Topics
Health systems, system funding and performance
Population health/ health equity/ public health
Resolution
GC96-19
That the Canadian Medical Association insist that appropriate mechanisms for objective monitoring of access and quality indicators and benchmarks for national standards be developed by providers, governments and consumers to track identified areas of perceived deterioration in access to quality of health care.
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That the Canadian Medical Association insist that appropriate mechanisms for objective monitoring of access and quality indicators and benchmarks for national standards be developed by providers, governments and consumers to track identified areas of perceived deterioration in access to quality of health care.
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