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Putting Patients First: Patient-Centred Collaborative Care - A Discussion Paper

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8863

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms; Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC07-34; The Canadian Medical Association endorses the strategic policy directions outlined in the CMA document Putting Patients First: Patient-Centred Collaborative Care - A Discussion Paper as necessary elements of any collaborative care team.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms; Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC07-34; The Canadian Medical Association endorses the strategic policy directions outlined in the CMA document Putting Patients First: Patient-Centred Collaborative Care - A Discussion Paper as necessary elements of any collaborative care team.

Patient-focused funding for hospital services

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8867

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms; Health systems, system funding and performance

Resolution: GC07-55; The Canadian Medical Association will work with the provincial/territorial medical associations to co-host a workshop on the financial and patient care implications of patient-focused funding for hospital services and pay-for-performance for physician services.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms; Health systems, system funding and performance

Resolution: GC07-55; The Canadian Medical Association will work with the provincial/territorial medical associations to co-host a workshop on the financial and patient care implications of patient-focused funding for hospital services and pay-for-performance for physician services.

Completion of government forms

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8868

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms; Health systems, system funding and performance

Resolution: GC07-56; The Canadian Medical Association will work with the federal government to: a. acquire physician input into the design and content of forms completed by physicians for the federal government and its agencies; b. review the responsibilities and extent to which the federal government and/or patients bear the costs of all physician assessments and services required for completion of government forms; and c. establish an appropriate fee structure for payment of all physician services required for completion of all federally mandated forms.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms; Health systems, system funding and performance

Resolution: GC07-56; The Canadian Medical Association will work with the federal government to: a. acquire physician input into the design and content of forms completed by physicians for the federal government and its agencies; b. review the responsibilities and extent to which the federal government and/or patients bear the costs of all physician assessments and services required for completion of government forms; and c. establish an appropriate fee structure for payment of all physician services required for completion of all federally mandated forms.

Service-based funding for hospital services

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8871

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

Topics: Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC07-59; The Canadian Medical Association will work with the federal government to commission a strategic peer-reviewed research competition to assess the international experience with service-based funding for hospital services through the use of case-mix groups or diagnosis-related groups.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

Topics: Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC07-59; The Canadian Medical Association will work with the federal government to commission a strategic peer-reviewed research competition to assess the international experience with service-based funding for hospital services through the use of case-mix groups or diagnosis-related groups.

Standardized national prenatal form

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8875

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC07-64; The Canadian Medical Association will advocate for the development of a standardized national prenatal form available in electronic format.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC07-64; The Canadian Medical Association will advocate for the development of a standardized national prenatal form available in electronic format.

Standardized national immunization record

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8876

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC07-65; The Canadian Medical Association will advocate for the development of a standardized national immunization record in electronic format.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC07-65; The Canadian Medical Association will advocate for the development of a standardized national immunization record in electronic format.

National Physician Human Resource Strategy

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8879

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

Topics: Health human resources; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC07-37; The Canadian Medical Association recommends the creation of a National Physician Human Resource Strategy that takes into account the changing practice styles of all physicians as well as the increased demand for medical care including factors such as an aging population.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

Topics: Health human resources; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC07-37; The Canadian Medical Association recommends the creation of a National Physician Human Resource Strategy that takes into account the changing practice styles of all physicians as well as the increased demand for medical care including factors such as an aging population.

Collaborative care model

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8881

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

Topics: Health human resources; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC07-39; The Canadian Medical Association will advocate for the development of a collaborative care model that protects and promotes excellence in medical education.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

Topics: Health human resources; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC07-39; The Canadian Medical Association will advocate for the development of a collaborative care model that protects and promotes excellence in medical education.

The environment and tax incentives

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8888

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC07-71; The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal government to provide funding and/or tax incentives to assist the health care sector and health care professionals to adopt more environmentally sensitive practices.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC07-71; The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal government to provide funding and/or tax incentives to assist the health care sector and health care professionals to adopt more environmentally sensitive practices.

Physician retention

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8926

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

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

Resolution: GC07-112; The Canadian Medical Association will examine ways to increase flexibility in a physician's workplace to create a healthy work-life balance and to communicate the importance that such balance plays in physician retention.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

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

Resolution: GC07-112; The Canadian Medical Association will examine ways to increase flexibility in a physician's workplace to create a healthy work-life balance and to communicate the importance that such balance plays in physician retention.

The role of family physicians

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8937

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

Topics: Health human resources; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC07-86; The Canadian Medical Association urges provincial and territorial governments to develop strategies promoting the role of family physicians in Canada.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-08-22

Topics: Health human resources; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC07-86; The Canadian Medical Association urges provincial and territorial governments to develop strategies promoting the role of family physicians in Canada.

Patient-focused Funding (PFF)

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy9000

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-05-29

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms; Health human resources; Health systems, system funding and performance

Resolution: BD07-06-217; The Canadian Medical Association will consider the concept of patient-focused funding, in which funding is allocated as closely as possible to the point of care between patients and physicians and covers the whole patient care pathway and follows the patient to point of service.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-05-29

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms; Health human resources; Health systems, system funding and performance

Resolution: BD07-06-217; The Canadian Medical Association will consider the concept of patient-focused funding, in which funding is allocated as closely as possible to the point of care between patients and physicians and covers the whole patient care pathway and follows the patient to point of service.

Self-regulation of physicians

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy9054

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-09-26

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms; Health systems, system funding and performance

Resolution: BD08-02-24; The Canadian Medical Association Board of Directors expresses its strong support for self-regulation of physicians and opposes any legislation that undermines this principle.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2007-09-26

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms; Health systems, system funding and performance

Resolution: BD08-02-24; The Canadian Medical Association Board of Directors expresses its strong support for self-regulation of physicians and opposes any legislation that undermines this principle.

Goods and Services tax (GST)

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy670

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 1997-08-20

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC97-9; That General Council support the continuation of an aggressive strategy at the federal level aimed at establishing equitable application of federal GST/HST tax policy.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 1997-08-20

Topics: Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC97-9; That General Council support the continuation of an aggressive strategy at the federal level aimed at establishing equitable application of federal GST/HST tax policy.

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