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Aboriginal physicians
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy53
- Last Reviewed
- 2016-05-20
- Date
- 2002-08-21
- Topics
- Health human resources
- Resolution
- GC02-66
- That Canadian Medical Association work with others to develop a health human resource strategy aimed at improving: Recruitment, training, retention of Aboriginal physicians and other health care workers; Integrated, holistic primary care service delivery relevant to the needs of the Aboriginal community and under community control.
1 document
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2016-05-20
- Date
- 2002-08-21
- Topics
- Health human resources
- Resolution
- GC02-66
- That Canadian Medical Association work with others to develop a health human resource strategy aimed at improving: Recruitment, training, retention of Aboriginal physicians and other health care workers; Integrated, holistic primary care service delivery relevant to the needs of the Aboriginal community and under community control.
- Text
- That Canadian Medical Association work with others to develop a health human resource strategy aimed at improving: Recruitment, training, retention of Aboriginal physicians and other health care workers; Integrated, holistic primary care service delivery relevant to the needs of the Aboriginal community and under community control.
Documents
Access by the elderly to medical and supportive health care
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy377
- Last Reviewed
- 2020-02-29
- Date
- 1999-08-25
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- GC99-78
- That the Canadian Medical Association adopt as policy the following principle: Access in old age. Older citizens in all parts of Canada should have timely access to medical and supportive health care services that are clinically appropriate. This includes: a) rapid access to primary medical care, b) access to a full range of medical, surgical, diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitative services, and c) access to specialized programs designed to address the physical and mental problems of old age. Access to clinically appropriate services should not be denied on the basis of age or disability.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2020-02-29
- Date
- 1999-08-25
- Resolution
- GC99-78
- That the Canadian Medical Association adopt as policy the following principle: Access in old age. Older citizens in all parts of Canada should have timely access to medical and supportive health care services that are clinically appropriate. This includes: a) rapid access to primary medical care, b) access to a full range of medical, surgical, diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitative services, and c) access to specialized programs designed to address the physical and mental problems of old age. Access to clinically appropriate services should not be denied on the basis of age or disability.
- Text
- That the Canadian Medical Association adopt as policy the following principle: Access in old age. Older citizens in all parts of Canada should have timely access to medical and supportive health care services that are clinically appropriate. This includes: a) rapid access to primary medical care, b) access to a full range of medical, surgical, diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitative services, and c) access to specialized programs designed to address the physical and mental problems of old age. Access to clinically appropriate services should not be denied on the basis of age or disability.
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
- 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.
- Text
- 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.
All-terrain vehicles
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy719
- Last Reviewed
- 2014-03-01
- Date
- 1989-08-23
- Topics
- Health care and patient safety
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- GC89-46
- That the Canadian Medical Association recommend: a) that the federal departments of transport and consumer and corporate affairs enact legislation for the purpose of setting national safety standards for all-terrain vehicles, b) that provincial governments be urged to review and strengthen regulations related to the use of all-terrain vehicles, c) that provincial governments be urged to introduce a specific driver's licence category for all-terrain vehicle drivers; such licence would require demonstrating competence in handling the vehicle.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2014-03-01
- Date
- 1989-08-23
- Resolution
- GC89-46
- That the Canadian Medical Association recommend: a) that the federal departments of transport and consumer and corporate affairs enact legislation for the purpose of setting national safety standards for all-terrain vehicles, b) that provincial governments be urged to review and strengthen regulations related to the use of all-terrain vehicles, c) that provincial governments be urged to introduce a specific driver's licence category for all-terrain vehicle drivers; such licence would require demonstrating competence in handling the vehicle.
- Text
- That the Canadian Medical Association recommend: a) that the federal departments of transport and consumer and corporate affairs enact legislation for the purpose of setting national safety standards for all-terrain vehicles, b) that provincial governments be urged to review and strengthen regulations related to the use of all-terrain vehicles, c) that provincial governments be urged to introduce a specific driver's licence category for all-terrain vehicle drivers; such licence would require demonstrating competence in handling the vehicle.
Bill 114, An Act to Ensure the Continued Provision of Emergency Medical Services in Québec
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy1611
- Last Reviewed
- 2016-05-20
- Date
- 2002-08-17
- Topics
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Resolution
- BD02-07-176
- That the Canadian Medical Association and its divisions would strongly oppose any government legislation that would undermine the provision of quality patient care and enforce restrictions on the freedom of choice for physicians and patients.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2016-05-20
- Date
- 2002-08-17
- Resolution
- BD02-07-176
- That the Canadian Medical Association and its divisions would strongly oppose any government legislation that would undermine the provision of quality patient care and enforce restrictions on the freedom of choice for physicians and patients.
- Text
- That the Canadian Medical Association and its divisions would strongly oppose any government legislation that would undermine the provision of quality patient care and enforce restrictions on the freedom of choice for physicians and patients.
Collaboration on non-coercive solution to physician shortages
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy71
- Last Reviewed
- 2016-05-20
- Date
- 2002-08-21
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- GC02-86
- That Canadian Medical Association, divisions and affiliates urge all levels of government to provide Canadians with timely access to quality medical care by working in collaboration with the physicians to promptly implement non-coercive means of addressing physician resource issues.
1 document
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2016-05-20
- Date
- 2002-08-21
- Resolution
- GC02-86
- That Canadian Medical Association, divisions and affiliates urge all levels of government to provide Canadians with timely access to quality medical care by working in collaboration with the physicians to promptly implement non-coercive means of addressing physician resource issues.
- Text
- That Canadian Medical Association, divisions and affiliates urge all levels of government to provide Canadians with timely access to quality medical care by working in collaboration with the physicians to promptly implement non-coercive means of addressing physician resource issues.
Documents
Community housing for the mentally ill
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy50
- Last Reviewed
- 2016-05-20
- Date
- 2002-08-21
- Topics
- Health care and patient safety
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Resolution
- GC02-63
- That Canadian Medical Association call on the federal, provincial and territorial governments to adopt strategies to deal with the current absence of an adequate network of community housing for the chronically mentally ill, including adequate resources, coordination and appropriate supervision of standards.
1 document
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2016-05-20
- Date
- 2002-08-21
- Resolution
- GC02-63
- That Canadian Medical Association call on the federal, provincial and territorial governments to adopt strategies to deal with the current absence of an adequate network of community housing for the chronically mentally ill, including adequate resources, coordination and appropriate supervision of standards.
- Text
- That Canadian Medical Association call on the federal, provincial and territorial governments to adopt strategies to deal with the current absence of an adequate network of community housing for the chronically mentally ill, including adequate resources, coordination and appropriate supervision of standards.
Documents
Conjoint accreditation
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy1634
- Last Reviewed
- 2014-03-01
- Date
- 1999-10-25
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- BD00-02-47
- That Clinical Genetics and Magnetic Resonance Imaging be included in the conjoint accreditation process as designated health science professions, effective immediately; and that Orthoptics be included in the conjoint accreditation process as a designated health science profession, effective January 1, 2000.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2014-03-01
- Date
- 1999-10-25
- Resolution
- BD00-02-47
- That Clinical Genetics and Magnetic Resonance Imaging be included in the conjoint accreditation process as designated health science professions, effective immediately; and that Orthoptics be included in the conjoint accreditation process as a designated health science profession, effective January 1, 2000.
- Text
- That Clinical Genetics and Magnetic Resonance Imaging be included in the conjoint accreditation process as designated health science professions, effective immediately; and that Orthoptics be included in the conjoint accreditation process as a designated health science profession, effective January 1, 2000.
Delivery of health care in rural and remote areas
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy1560
- Last Reviewed
- 2014-03-01
- Date
- 1999-08-25
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- BD00-01-08
- That the Canadian Medical Association facilitate discussion between relevant stakeholders, including the federal political parties, on the development of a National Action Plan on the delivery of health care in the rural and remote parts of Canada.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2014-03-01
- Date
- 1999-08-25
- Resolution
- BD00-01-08
- That the Canadian Medical Association facilitate discussion between relevant stakeholders, including the federal political parties, on the development of a National Action Plan on the delivery of health care in the rural and remote parts of Canada.
- Text
- That the Canadian Medical Association facilitate discussion between relevant stakeholders, including the federal political parties, on the development of a National Action Plan on the delivery of health care in the rural and remote parts of Canada.
Emergency post-coital contraception counselling
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy1568
- Last Reviewed
- 2014-03-01
- Date
- 1999-11-27
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- BD00-03-57
- The CMA supports to the availability of emergency post-coital contraception without prescription, on the condition that the process not deprive primary care physicians of the opportunity for appropriate patient counseling and follow-up and that the process respect patient privacy and not hinder access.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2014-03-01
- Date
- 1999-11-27
- Resolution
- BD00-03-57
- The CMA supports to the availability of emergency post-coital contraception without prescription, on the condition that the process not deprive primary care physicians of the opportunity for appropriate patient counseling and follow-up and that the process respect patient privacy and not hinder access.
- Text
- The CMA supports to the availability of emergency post-coital contraception without prescription, on the condition that the process not deprive primary care physicians of the opportunity for appropriate patient counseling and follow-up and that the process respect patient privacy and not hinder access.