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Assessing risk for violence in persons with mental illness

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10859

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2013-08-21

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism; Health care and patient safety

Resolution: GC13-40; The Canadian Medical Association will make recommendations regarding training in and the use of standardized processes for assessing risk for violence in persons with mental illness.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2013-08-21

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism; Health care and patient safety

Resolution: GC13-40; The Canadian Medical Association will make recommendations regarding training in and the use of standardized processes for assessing risk for violence in persons with mental illness.

Access to results of government-funded research

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10863

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2013-08-21

Topics: Health information and e-health; Health care and patient safety

Resolution: GC13-64; The Canadian Medical Association supports timely public access and transparency to the results of and information from government-funded research.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2013-08-21

Topics: Health information and e-health; Health care and patient safety

Resolution: GC13-64; The Canadian Medical Association supports timely public access and transparency to the results of and information from government-funded research.

Disaster management planning in hospitals

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10882

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2013-08-21

Topics: Health care and patient safety

Resolution: GC13-84; The Canadian Medical Association calls for biennial testing of disaster management planning in hospitals.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2013-08-21

Topics: Health care and patient safety

Resolution: GC13-84; The Canadian Medical Association calls for biennial testing of disaster management planning in hospitals.

Outsourcing of medical services

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10891

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2013-08-21

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism; Health care and patient safety

Resolution: GC13-42; The Canadian Medical Association advocates that should outsourcing of medical services by health authorities or hospitals occur, Canadian training and certification standards must be met.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2013-08-21

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism; Health care and patient safety

Resolution: GC13-42; The Canadian Medical Association advocates that should outsourcing of medical services by health authorities or hospitals occur, Canadian training and certification standards must be met.

Violence in hockey

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10895

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2013-08-21

Topics: Health care and patient safety

Resolution: GC13-92; The Canadian Medical Association condemns the National Hockey League executives and owners regarding violence within their sport.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2013-08-21

Topics: Health care and patient safety

Resolution: GC13-92; The Canadian Medical Association condemns the National Hockey League executives and owners regarding violence within their sport.

Energy drinks

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10899

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2013-08-21

Topics: Health care and patient safety

Resolution: GC13-93; The Canadian Medical Association supports a ban on the sale of energy drinks to Canadians younger than the legal drinking age in their jurisdiction.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2013-08-21

Topics: Health care and patient safety

Resolution: GC13-93; The Canadian Medical Association supports a ban on the sale of energy drinks to Canadians younger than the legal drinking age in their jurisdiction.

Antibiotics for use in food animals

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10913

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2013-08-21

Topics: Health care and patient safety; Pharmaceuticals/ prescribing/ cannabis/ marijuana/ drugs

Resolution: GC13-97; The Canadian Medical Association supports the development of a national system to identify and report the identities and quantities of antibiotics acquired domestically or imported for use in food animals.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2013-08-21

Topics: Health care and patient safety; Pharmaceuticals/ prescribing/ cannabis/ marijuana/ drugs

Resolution: GC13-97; The Canadian Medical Association supports the development of a national system to identify and report the identities and quantities of antibiotics acquired domestically or imported for use in food animals.

Antibiotics for agricultural use

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10916

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2013-08-21

Topics: Health care and patient safety; Pharmaceuticals/ prescribing/ cannabis/ marijuana/ drugs

Resolution: GC13-99; The Canadian Medical Association recommends that the Food and Drugs Act and its regulations be amended to close the "own use" provision for the unmanaged importation of antibiotics for agricultural use.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2013-08-21

Topics: Health care and patient safety; Pharmaceuticals/ prescribing/ cannabis/ marijuana/ drugs

Resolution: GC13-99; The Canadian Medical Association recommends that the Food and Drugs Act and its regulations be amended to close the "own use" provision for the unmanaged importation of antibiotics for agricultural use.

Integration of clinical practice guidelines with electronic medical records

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10458

Last Reviewed: 2019-03-03

Date: 2012-08-15

Topics: Health care and patient safety; Health information and e-health

Resolution: GC12-22; The Canadian Medical Association supports the integration of clinical practice guidelines with electronic medical records.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2019-03-03

Date: 2012-08-15

Topics: Health care and patient safety; Health information and e-health

Resolution: GC12-22; The Canadian Medical Association supports the integration of clinical practice guidelines with electronic medical records.

Healthy body mass index prior to pregnancy

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10473

Last Reviewed: 2019-03-03

Date: 2012-08-15

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health; Health care and patient safety

Resolution: GC12-62; The Canadian Medical Association advocates for the development of guidelines to promote the importance of a healthy body mass index prior to pregnancy.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2019-03-03

Date: 2012-08-15

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health; Health care and patient safety

Resolution: GC12-62; The Canadian Medical Association advocates for the development of guidelines to promote the importance of a healthy body mass index prior to pregnancy.

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