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Information program for Canadians on genetically modified organisms

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy379

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 1999-08-25

Topics: Health information and e-health

Resolution: GC99-81; That the Canadian Medical Association urge the federal government to create an information program for Canadians on genetically modified organisms.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 1999-08-25

Topics: Health information and e-health

Resolution: GC99-81; That the Canadian Medical Association urge the federal government to create an information program for Canadians on genetically modified organisms.

Addressing professional issues of Canadian physicians and medical practice

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy465

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 1999-08-25

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC99-60; That the Canadian Medical Association be the national focus for enhancing organized medicine's effectiveness in addressing the variety of professional issues facing Canadian physicians and medical practice.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 1999-08-25

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC99-60; That the Canadian Medical Association be the national focus for enhancing organized medicine's effectiveness in addressing the variety of professional issues facing Canadian physicians and medical practice.

Lifetime clinical prevention schedule

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy9855

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2010-08-25

Topics: Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms; Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC10-24; The Canadian Medical Association, in collaboration with provincial/territorial medical associations, urges governments to support the development and implementation of a lifetime clinical prevention schedule based on scientific evidence and coordinated by primary care physicians.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2010-08-25

Topics: Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms; Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC10-24; The Canadian Medical Association, in collaboration with provincial/territorial medical associations, urges governments to support the development and implementation of a lifetime clinical prevention schedule based on scientific evidence and coordinated by primary care physicians.

Online continuing medical education

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy9892

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2010-08-25

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health; Ethics and medical professionalism; Health information and e-health

Resolution: GC10-69; The Canadian Medical Association, in collaboration with provincial/territorial medical associations, calls on governments to ensure that the necessary technology is in place to guarantee that physicians in rural and remote locations have access to accredited online continuing medical education/continuing professional development.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2010-08-25

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health; Ethics and medical professionalism; Health information and e-health

Resolution: GC10-69; The Canadian Medical Association, in collaboration with provincial/territorial medical associations, calls on governments to ensure that the necessary technology is in place to guarantee that physicians in rural and remote locations have access to accredited online continuing medical education/continuing professional development.

Registered pension plans

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy9907

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2010-08-25

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC10-89; The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal government to amend the Income Tax Act 1985 to allow professional associations to sponsor and manage registered pension plans for self-employed Canadians.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2010-08-25

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC10-89; The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal government to amend the Income Tax Act 1985 to allow professional associations to sponsor and manage registered pension plans for self-employed Canadians.

E-health strategies

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy9908

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2010-08-25

Topics: Health information and e-health; Health systems, system funding and performance

Resolution: GC10-90; The Canadian Medical Association will work with provincial/territorial medical associations to ensure investments made by the Canada Health Infoway are aligned with, and respect e-health strategies that are currently being implemented or developed within various jurisdictions.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2010-08-25

Topics: Health information and e-health; Health systems, system funding and performance

Resolution: GC10-90; The Canadian Medical Association will work with provincial/territorial medical associations to ensure investments made by the Canada Health Infoway are aligned with, and respect e-health strategies that are currently being implemented or developed within various jurisdictions.

Harmonized Sales Tax

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy9909

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2010-08-25

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC10-91; The Canadian Medical Association, in collaboration with provincial/territorial medical associations, will work with governments to study the impact of the Harmonized Sales Tax and Goods and Services Tax with respect to medical practices and patient care delivery.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2010-08-25

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC10-91; The Canadian Medical Association, in collaboration with provincial/territorial medical associations, will work with governments to study the impact of the Harmonized Sales Tax and Goods and Services Tax with respect to medical practices and patient care delivery.

Maternal and child health in developing countries

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy9910

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2010-08-25

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC10-92; The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal government to reconsider its decision not to fund medical termination of pregnancy services as part of its funding contributions for maternal and child health in developing countries.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2010-08-25

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC10-92; The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal government to reconsider its decision not to fund medical termination of pregnancy services as part of its funding contributions for maternal and child health in developing countries.

Telemedicine

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy9911

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2010-08-25

Topics: Health information and e-health; Population health/ health equity/ public health; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC10-93; The Canadian Medical Association supports and will expedite research into the expansion of telemedicine and the utilization of emerging technologies, to directly link health care providers and patients.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2010-08-25

Topics: Health information and e-health; Population health/ health equity/ public health; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC10-93; The Canadian Medical Association supports and will expedite research into the expansion of telemedicine and the utilization of emerging technologies, to directly link health care providers and patients.

Physician advocates

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy9915

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2010-08-25

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC10-98; The Canadian Medical Association opposes any bylaws, codes of conduct or policies that have the potential to limit physicians’ ability to speak out or advocate on behalf of their patients or to comment on issues that affect their ability to provide high quality clinical care.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2010-08-25

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC10-98; The Canadian Medical Association opposes any bylaws, codes of conduct or policies that have the potential to limit physicians’ ability to speak out or advocate on behalf of their patients or to comment on issues that affect their ability to provide high quality clinical care.

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