Policy Type

Policy resolution

Last Reviewed

2017-Mar-04

Date

1976-Jun-25

Topics

Health information and e-health

Resolution

The Canadian Medical Association encourages the development of field projects for automated medical information systems for practising physicians

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Policy Type

Policy resolution

Last Reviewed

2017-Mar-04

Date

1976-Jun-25

Topics

Health care and patient safety

Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution

Be it resolved that this association stress the value of active participation by the medical profession in all aspects of treatment of alcohol dependence and misuse.

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Policy Type

Policy resolution

Last Reviewed

2017-Mar-04

Date

1976-Jun-25

Topics

Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution

Be it resolved that the Canadian Medical Association recognize alcoholism as an addictive disease.

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Policy Type

Policy resolution

Last Reviewed

2017-Mar-04

Date

1976-Jun-25

Topics

Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution

Be it resolved that the Canadian Medical Association stress to physicians the need for contact follow-up in cases of sexually transmitted diseases.

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Policy Type

Policy resolution

Last Reviewed

2017-Mar-04

Date

1976-Jun-25

Topics

Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution

Be it resolved that the Canadian Medical Association encourage increased surveillance by physicians and health officials, in view of the increased incidence of tropical or "exotic" diseases in Canada as a result of international travel.

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