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Treatment of prisoners
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy594
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1979-12-08
- Topics
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Resolution
- BD80-03-99
- That the Canadian Medical Association believes that all physicians and medical associations should refuse to allow their professional or research skills to be used in any way for the purpose of torture or punishment of prisoners.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1979-12-08
- Resolution
- BD80-03-99
- That the Canadian Medical Association believes that all physicians and medical associations should refuse to allow their professional or research skills to be used in any way for the purpose of torture or punishment of prisoners.
- Text
- That the Canadian Medical Association believes that all physicians and medical associations should refuse to allow their professional or research skills to be used in any way for the purpose of torture or punishment of prisoners.
Confidentiality of medical records
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy598
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1979-06-20
- Topics
- Health information and e-health
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Resolution
- GC79-2
- The Canadian Medical Association deplores any action taken by any level of government which threatens confidentiality of medical records.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1979-06-20
- Resolution
- GC79-2
- The Canadian Medical Association deplores any action taken by any level of government which threatens confidentiality of medical records.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association deplores any action taken by any level of government which threatens confidentiality of medical records.
Fee for service
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy602
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1985-12-14
- Topics
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Resolution
- BD86-04-129
- That charging the patient for services that are not benefits of the government medical insurance act is an ethical act.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1985-12-14
- Resolution
- BD86-04-129
- That charging the patient for services that are not benefits of the government medical insurance act is an ethical act.
- Text
- That charging the patient for services that are not benefits of the government medical insurance act is an ethical act.
Health care costs
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy708
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1984-08-21
- Topics
- Health information and e-health
- Resolution
- GC84-52
- That the Canadian Medical Association supports provincial/ territorial medical associations supplying health providers with cost data; and encourages the associations to work with government agencies to educate the public regarding health care costs.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1984-08-21
- Resolution
- GC84-52
- That the Canadian Medical Association supports provincial/ territorial medical associations supplying health providers with cost data; and encourages the associations to work with government agencies to educate the public regarding health care costs.
- Text
- That the Canadian Medical Association supports provincial/ territorial medical associations supplying health providers with cost data; and encourages the associations to work with government agencies to educate the public regarding health care costs.
Criteria for CMA involvement in studies and other research
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy710
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1984-08-21
- Topics
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Resolution
- GC84-55
- That the Canadian Medical Association assess each proposed study on its own merits and that decisions for Canadian Medical Association involvement, or degree of involvement, be based on: quality of research design and methodology, expertise of the investigators, sound statistical analysis, financial liability.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1984-08-21
- Resolution
- GC84-55
- That the Canadian Medical Association assess each proposed study on its own merits and that decisions for Canadian Medical Association involvement, or degree of involvement, be based on: quality of research design and methodology, expertise of the investigators, sound statistical analysis, financial liability.
- Text
- That the Canadian Medical Association assess each proposed study on its own merits and that decisions for Canadian Medical Association involvement, or degree of involvement, be based on: quality of research design and methodology, expertise of the investigators, sound statistical analysis, financial liability.
National health care database
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy714
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1985-08-25
- Topics
- Health information and e-health
- Resolution
- GC85-45
- The Canadian Medical Association recommends the development of a sound national health care database, accessible to health care professionals' associations and legitimate researchers.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1985-08-25
- Resolution
- GC85-45
- The Canadian Medical Association recommends the development of a sound national health care database, accessible to health care professionals' associations and legitimate researchers.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association recommends the development of a sound national health care database, accessible to health care professionals' associations and legitimate researchers.
Disclosure of peer review committee proceedings
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy803
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1985-08-25
- Topics
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Resolution
- GC85-35
- That the Canadian Medical Association urge all provincial governments to adopt legislation which protects from disclosure, in legal actions, the proceedings of peer review committees evaluating and reviewing quality of care.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1985-08-25
- Resolution
- GC85-35
- That the Canadian Medical Association urge all provincial governments to adopt legislation which protects from disclosure, in legal actions, the proceedings of peer review committees evaluating and reviewing quality of care.
- Text
- That the Canadian Medical Association urge all provincial governments to adopt legislation which protects from disclosure, in legal actions, the proceedings of peer review committees evaluating and reviewing quality of care.
Child pornography
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy490
- Last Reviewed
- 2011-03-05
- Date
- 1984-03-24
- Topics
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Resolution
- BD84-04-74
- The Canadian Medical Association recognizes child pornography as a form of sexual abuse.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2011-03-05
- Date
- 1984-03-24
- Resolution
- BD84-04-74
- The Canadian Medical Association recognizes child pornography as a form of sexual abuse.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association recognizes child pornography as a form of sexual abuse.
Tools for tracking patient care costs
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy709
- Last Reviewed
- 2011-03-05
- Date
- 1984-08-21
- Topics
- Health information and e-health
- Resolution
- GC84-54
- That the Canadian Medical Association actively encourage the development of appropriate information systems and instruments to relate specific patient-care and components of care to their costs; and that the active involvement of physicians is essential to ensure that quality of patient care remains a central concern in the development of these management tools.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2011-03-05
- Date
- 1984-08-21
- Resolution
- GC84-54
- That the Canadian Medical Association actively encourage the development of appropriate information systems and instruments to relate specific patient-care and components of care to their costs; and that the active involvement of physicians is essential to ensure that quality of patient care remains a central concern in the development of these management tools.
- Text
- That the Canadian Medical Association actively encourage the development of appropriate information systems and instruments to relate specific patient-care and components of care to their costs; and that the active involvement of physicians is essential to ensure that quality of patient care remains a central concern in the development of these management tools.