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A new mission for health care in Canada: Addressing the needs of an aging population. 2016 pre-budget submission to the Minister of Finance
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11803
- Date
- 2016-02-09
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Health systems, system funding and performance
1 document
- Policy Type
- Parliamentary submission
- Date
- 2016-02-09
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Health systems, system funding and performance
Documents
Guiding principles for the optimal use of data analytics by physicians at the point of care
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11812
- Last Reviewed
- 2020-02-29
- Date
- 2016-02-27
- Topics
- Health information and e-health
1 document
Regulatory framework for the mandatory reporting of adverse drug reactions and medical device incidents by provincial and territorial healthcare institutions.
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11814
- Date
- 2016-01-20
- Topics
- Pharmaceuticals/ prescribing/ cannabis/ marijuana/ drugs
- Health care and patient safety
1 document
Small business perspectives of physician medical practices in Canada
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11846
- Date
- 2016-03-21
- Topics
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Health human resources
1 document
Consultation on the prescription drug list: Naloxone
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11847
- Date
- 2016-03-17
- Topics
- Pharmaceuticals/ prescribing/ cannabis/ marijuana/ drugs
1 document
Reducing barriers to physician mobility and for a more uniformed healthcare system in Canada
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11850
- Policy Type
- Parliamentary submission
- Date
- 2016-05-12
- Topics
- Health human resources
Documents
2015 revision of the World Medical Association statement on nuclear weapons
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11871
- Date
- 2016-02-27
- Topics
- Health care and patient safety
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- BD16-04-105
- The Canadian Medical Association endorses the 2015 revision of the World Medical Association Statement on Nuclear Weapons (https://www.wma.net/policies-post/wma-statement-on-nuclear-weapons/) [Please copy and paste this link into your web browser.]
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-02-27
- Resolution
- BD16-04-105
- The Canadian Medical Association endorses the 2015 revision of the World Medical Association Statement on Nuclear Weapons (https://www.wma.net/policies-post/wma-statement-on-nuclear-weapons/) [Please copy and paste this link into your web browser.]
Joint Canadian Medical Association & Canadian Psychiatric Association Policy - Access to mental health care
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11890
- Date
- 2016-05-20
- Topics
- Health care and patient safety
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
1 document
Education on the prescription of physical activity and exercise
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11892
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- GC16-22
- The Canadian Medical Association supports national curriculum development within Canada's medical schools that ensures education on the prescription of physical activity and exercise
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Resolution
- GC16-22
- The Canadian Medical Association supports national curriculum development within Canada's medical schools that ensures education on the prescription of physical activity and exercise
Relationships among all health care professionals
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11893
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Resolution
- GC16-23
- The Canadian Medical Association supports educating health care teams to foster collaborative approaches and promote healthy relationships among all health care professionals.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Resolution
- GC16-23
- The Canadian Medical Association supports educating health care teams to foster collaborative approaches and promote healthy relationships among all health care professionals.
Gender-diversity policy
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11894
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- GC16-24
- The Canadian Medical Association will develop a gender-diversity policy to increase representation in all levels of medical leadership.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Resolution
- GC16-24
- The Canadian Medical Association will develop a gender-diversity policy to increase representation in all levels of medical leadership.
Palliative and end-of-life care
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11895
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Resolution
- GC16-52
- The Canadian Medical Association acknowledges that palliative and end-of-life care has public health implications.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Resolution
- GC16-52
- The Canadian Medical Association acknowledges that palliative and end-of-life care has public health implications.
Medical tourism
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11896
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Resolution
- GC16-25
- The Canadian Medical Association calls for inclusion of the ethical and medicolegal aspects of medical tourism as part of the medical school curriculum.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Resolution
- GC16-25
- The Canadian Medical Association calls for inclusion of the ethical and medicolegal aspects of medical tourism as part of the medical school curriculum.
Appropriateness in health care
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11897
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Health human resources
- Resolution
- GC16-26
- The Canadian Medical Association calls for emphasis on considerations of appropriateness in health care as part of the medical school curriculum.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Health human resources
- Resolution
- GC16-26
- The Canadian Medical Association calls for emphasis on considerations of appropriateness in health care as part of the medical school curriculum.
Support for family caregivers
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11898
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- GC16-27
- The Canadian Medical Association supports enhanced continuing medical education training to help identify, assess, involve and support family caregivers.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Resolution
- GC16-27
- The Canadian Medical Association supports enhanced continuing medical education training to help identify, assess, involve and support family caregivers.
MD/PhD funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11899
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Resolution
- GC16-28
- The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal government to reinstate MD/PhD funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Resolution
- GC16-28
- The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal government to reinstate MD/PhD funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
Unique challenges of managing pain in older adults
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11900
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Pharmaceuticals/ prescribing/ cannabis/ marijuana/ drugs
- Resolution
- GC16-29
- The Canadian Medical Association recommends research into and education for health care providers concerning the unique challenges of managing pain in older adults.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Resolution
- GC16-29
- The Canadian Medical Association recommends research into and education for health care providers concerning the unique challenges of managing pain in older adults.
Canadian guideline for safe and effective use of opioids for chronic pain
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11901
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Health care and patient safety
- Pharmaceuticals/ prescribing/ cannabis/ marijuana/ drugs
- Resolution
- GC16-30
- The Canadian Medical Association recommends that the Canadian Guideline for Safe and Effective Use of Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain include consideration of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic factors specific to older adults.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Resolution
- GC16-30
- The Canadian Medical Association recommends that the Canadian Guideline for Safe and Effective Use of Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain include consideration of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic factors specific to older adults.
Recognize family caregivers as partners in health care delivery
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11902
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Resolution
- GC16-31
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the development of a national strategy to formally recognize family caregivers as partners in health care delivery.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Resolution
- GC16-31
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the development of a national strategy to formally recognize family caregivers as partners in health care delivery.
Standardized non-pharmacologic order sets
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11903
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Health care and patient safety
- Pharmaceuticals/ prescribing/ cannabis/ marijuana/ drugs
- Resolution
- GC16-32
- The Canadian Medical Association advocates for the development of national standardized non-pharmacologic order sets for the treatment of older adults with delirium.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Resolution
- GC16-32
- The Canadian Medical Association advocates for the development of national standardized non-pharmacologic order sets for the treatment of older adults with delirium.