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Healthy Living: CMA's Presentation to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Health
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10058
Nutrition Labelling: CMA's Presentation to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Health
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10085
- Date
- 2011-03-03
- Topics
- Health care and patient safety
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
1 document
Joint position statement: The role of health professionals in tobacco cessation
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10090
- Last Reviewed
- 2019-03-03
- Date
- 2011-03-05
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
1 document
- Policy Type
- Policy document
- Last Reviewed
- 2019-03-03
- Date
- 2011-03-05
- Replaces
- Tobacco : the role of the health professional in smoking cessation : joint statement (2001)
Documents
Recommended guidelines for low-risk drinking
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10143
- Last Reviewed
- 2019-03-03
- Date
- 2011-03-05
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
1 document
Determining the impact of chemical contamination on human health
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10149
- Last Reviewed
- 2019-03-03
- Date
- 2011-05-28
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
1 document
Medication use and seniors (Update 2017)
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10151
- Last Reviewed
- 2019-03-03
- Date
- 2011-05-28
- Topics
- Pharmaceuticals/ prescribing/ cannabis/ marijuana/ drugs
1 document
- Policy Type
- Policy document
- Last Reviewed
- 2019-03-03
- Date
- 2011-05-28
- Replaces
- Medication use and seniors
Documents
Testing of antibiotics
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10157
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Topics
- Pharmaceuticals/ prescribing/ cannabis/ marijuana/ drugs
- Health care and patient safety
- Resolution
- GC11-69
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the routine testing of antibiotics manufactured in or imported into Canada to ensure that they all comply with the labelling on the containers.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Resolution
- GC11-69
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the routine testing of antibiotics manufactured in or imported into Canada to ensure that they all comply with the labelling on the containers.
Mentoring of early career physicians
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10161
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Topics
- Health human resources
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Resolution
- GC11-22
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the development of programs that will facilitate the mentoring of early career physicians in their transition to clinical practice by experienced physicians.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Resolution
- GC11-22
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the development of programs that will facilitate the mentoring of early career physicians in their transition to clinical practice by experienced physicians.
Scopes of practice
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10162
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Topics
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Health human resources
- Resolution
- GC11-23
- The Canadian Medical Association supports physicians engaging in their full scope of practice.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Resolution
- GC11-23
- The Canadian Medical Association supports physicians engaging in their full scope of practice.
Physician recruitment and retention programs
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10163
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Topics
- Health human resources
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Resolution
- GC11-24
- The Canadian Medical Association calls for adequate resources and coordination for the development, implementation and ongoing evaluation of physician recruitment and retention programs.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Resolution
- GC11-24
- The Canadian Medical Association calls for adequate resources and coordination for the development, implementation and ongoing evaluation of physician recruitment and retention programs.
Courses on health system operations and financing
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10164
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Topics
- Health human resources
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Resolution
- GC11-26
- The Canadian Medical Association requests the faculties of medicine to include courses on health system operations and financing in the curricula.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Resolution
- GC11-26
- The Canadian Medical Association requests the faculties of medicine to include courses on health system operations and financing in the curricula.
Informed career choices
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10165
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Topics
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Health human resources
- Resolution
- GC11-28
- The Canadian Medical Association will assist physicians during all stages of their career, with special emphasis on helping medical students and residents make informed career choices by providing job-trend data and other career-planning resources.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Resolution
- GC11-28
- The Canadian Medical Association will assist physicians during all stages of their career, with special emphasis on helping medical students and residents make informed career choices by providing job-trend data and other career-planning resources.
Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10173
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Topics
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Health care and patient safety
- Resolution
- GC11-64
- The Canadian Medical Association calls for federal government adherence to the United Nations’ "Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict."
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Resolution
- GC11-64
- The Canadian Medical Association calls for federal government adherence to the United Nations’ "Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict."
Compulsory use of helmets
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10175
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Topics
- Health care and patient safety
- Resolution
- GC11-66
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the compulsory use of helmets by people of all ages when riding all-terrain vehicles and snowmobiles.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Resolution
- GC11-66
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the compulsory use of helmets by people of all ages when riding all-terrain vehicles and snowmobiles.
Sale of undergraduate training positions
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10181
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Topics
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Health human resources
- Resolution
- GC11-85
- The Canadian Medical Association opposes the sale of undergraduate training positions to foreign students if this practice reduces the opportunities for Canadian applicants or negatively affects their educational experience.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Resolution
- GC11-85
- The Canadian Medical Association opposes the sale of undergraduate training positions to foreign students if this practice reduces the opportunities for Canadian applicants or negatively affects their educational experience.
Techniques of advocacy and leadership
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10182
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Topics
- Health human resources
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Resolution
- GC11-86
- The Canadian Medical Association actively encourages and will facilitate the incorporation of increased formal training in the techniques of advocacy and leadership in the undergraduate and postgraduate medical curricula.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Resolution
- GC11-86
- The Canadian Medical Association actively encourages and will facilitate the incorporation of increased formal training in the techniques of advocacy and leadership in the undergraduate and postgraduate medical curricula.
Mercury emissions
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10184
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Health care and patient safety
- Resolution
- GC11-87
- The Canadian Medical Association actively advocates for: - reduction in mercury emissions from health care settings by progressively replacing its use, - promotion of health care sector leadership in the global reduction of mercury emissions, - promotion of the adoption of healthy public policies with regard to mercury.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Resolution
- GC11-87
- The Canadian Medical Association actively advocates for: - reduction in mercury emissions from health care settings by progressively replacing its use, - promotion of health care sector leadership in the global reduction of mercury emissions, - promotion of the adoption of healthy public policies with regard to mercury.
Standardized perioperative efficiency and quality performance indicators
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10186
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Topics
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Resolution
- GC11-50
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the development and adoption of standardized perioperative efficiency and quality performance indicators to: - establish performance targets, - track progress, - pursue continued improvements against those targets.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Resolution
- GC11-50
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the development and adoption of standardized perioperative efficiency and quality performance indicators to: - establish performance targets, - track progress, - pursue continued improvements against those targets.
Standardized perioperative efficiency and quality performance indicators
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10187
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Topics
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Resolution
- GC11-51
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the mandatory reporting of standardized perioperative efficiency and quality performance indicators.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Resolution
- GC11-51
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the mandatory reporting of standardized perioperative efficiency and quality performance indicators.
Postgraduate training positions
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy10188
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Topics
- Health human resources
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Resolution
- GC11-27
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the development of a national forum to foster the alignment of postgraduate training positions with current and future societal needs, evolving models of care delivery and available health system resources.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2011-08-24
- Resolution
- GC11-27
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the development of a national forum to foster the alignment of postgraduate training positions with current and future societal needs, evolving models of care delivery and available health system resources.