The Canadian Medical Association endorses the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians’ position statement on Emergency Department Overcrowding and Access Block as outlined in Appendix A to BD 14-76.
The Canadian Medical Association endorses the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians’ position statement on Emergency Department Overcrowding and Access Block as outlined in Appendix A to BD 14-76.
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.
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.
The Canadian Medical Association supports the development of data on health care delivery and patient outcomes to help the medical profession develop an appropriateness framework and associated accountability standards provided that patient and physician confidentiality is maintained.
The Canadian Medical Association supports the development of data on health care delivery and patient outcomes to help the medical profession develop an appropriateness framework and associated accountability standards provided that patient and physician confidentiality is maintained.
The Canadian Medical Association recommends that conflict-of-interest issues be considered when any scope-of-practice expansion that allows allied health professionals to both prescribe and dispense medication is considered.
The Canadian Medical Association recommends that conflict-of-interest issues be considered when any scope-of-practice expansion that allows allied health professionals to both prescribe and dispense medication is considered.
The Canadian Medical Association urges the Canadian Medical Protective Association to develop a comprehensive strategy to minimize the liability risk of physicians due to the changing scopes of practice of other health care providers.
The Canadian Medical Association urges the Canadian Medical Protective Association to develop a comprehensive strategy to minimize the liability risk of physicians due to the changing scopes of practice of other health care providers.
The Canadian Medical Association will develop a strategy to improve understanding of scope of practice and roles for and by all members of a multidisciplinary health care team.
The Canadian Medical Association will develop a strategy to improve understanding of scope of practice and roles for and by all members of a multidisciplinary health care team.
The Canadian Medical Association supports the development of more structured mentorship programs featuring a formal career counselling component as part of all residency curricula in Canada.
The Canadian Medical Association supports the development of more structured mentorship programs featuring a formal career counselling component as part of all residency curricula in Canada.
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.
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.
The Canadian Medical Association recommends that all relevant legislation be amended to recognize that any person whose medical condition warrants it is entitled to receive palliative care.
The Canadian Medical Association recommends that all relevant legislation be amended to recognize that any person whose medical condition warrants it is entitled to receive palliative care.
The Canadian Medical Association will create and distribute an inventory of existing documents to guide physicians facing ethical dilemmas within the context of their professional practices.
The Canadian Medical Association will create and distribute an inventory of existing documents to guide physicians facing ethical dilemmas within the context of their professional practices.
The Canadian Medical Association supports the right of any physician to exercise conscientious objection when faced with a request for medical aid in dying.
The Canadian Medical Association supports the right of any physician to exercise conscientious objection when faced with a request for medical aid in dying.
The Canadian Medical Association believes that every person nearing the end of life who wishes to receive palliative care services at home should have access to them.
The Canadian Medical Association believes that every person nearing the end of life who wishes to receive palliative care services at home should have access to them.
The Canadian Medical Association supports the development and implementation of comprehensive strategies to promote mental health and the management of mental health conditions in the workplace.
The Canadian Medical Association supports the development and implementation of comprehensive strategies to promote mental health and the management of mental health conditions in the workplace.
The Canadian Medical Association recommends that physicians be encouraged and adequately supported to participate in community-based interventions that target the social determinants of health.
The Canadian Medical Association recommends that physicians be encouraged and adequately supported to participate in community-based interventions that target the social determinants of health.
The Canadian Medical Association expresses its deep concern about the safety of Dr. Tarek Loubani as well as Mr. John Greyson, and urges Canadian officials to ensure due and fair process as well as physical and emotional safety for those two individuals.
The Canadian Medical Association expresses its deep concern about the safety of Dr. Tarek Loubani as well as Mr. John Greyson, and urges Canadian officials to ensure due and fair process as well as physical and emotional safety for those two individuals.
The Canadian Medical Association supports the six guiding principles in the Canadian Association of Internes and Residents' "Resident Principles on Physician Health Human Resources to Better Serve Canadians" informing the realignment of the postgraduate medical education system supporting a national strategy to meet future societal health care needs.
The Canadian Medical Association supports the six guiding principles in the Canadian Association of Internes and Residents' "Resident Principles on Physician Health Human Resources to Better Serve Canadians" informing the realignment of the postgraduate medical education system supporting a national strategy to meet future societal health care needs.
The Canadian Medical Association supports curriculum development within Canada's medical schools that ensures trainees are educated on the importance of gender-sensitive care.
The Canadian Medical Association supports curriculum development within Canada's medical schools that ensures trainees are educated on the importance of gender-sensitive care.