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Policy resolution

Last Reviewed

2017-03-04

Date

1995-12-03

Topics

Ethics and medical professionalism

Resolution

BD96-04-98

That the Canadian Medical Association endorse the definition of reproductive health as specified in Section 96, page 36 of the United Nations' Fourth World Conference on Women, Beijing 1995, Platform for Action document. [The human rights of women include their right to have control over and decide freely and responsibly on matters related to their sexuality, including sexual and reproductive health, free of coercion, discrimination and violence. Equal relationships between women and men in matters of sexual relations and reproduction, including full respect for the integrity of the person, require mutual respect, consent and shared responsibility for sexual behaviour and its consequences.]

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That the Canadian Medical Association endorse the definition of reproductive health as specified in Section 96, page 36 of the United Nations' Fourth World Conference on Women, Beijing 1995, Platform for Action document. [The human rights of women include their right to have control over and decide freely and responsibly on matters related to their sexuality, including sexual and reproductive health, free of coercion, discrimination and violence. Equal relationships between women and men in matters of sexual relations and reproduction, including full respect for the integrity of the person, require mutual respect, consent and shared responsibility for sexual behaviour and its consequences.]

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Policy resolution

Last Reviewed

2017-03-04

Date

1996-05-04

Topics

Ethics and medical professionalism

Resolution

BD96-08-241

That the Canadian Medical Association and the divisions continue to denounce the current inappropriate collection and use of prescriber profiles by private industry and insist that any further collection, sale and other use of prescriber profiles be conducted in an ethical and legal manner (including individual physician knowledge and consent).

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That the Canadian Medical Association and the divisions continue to denounce the current inappropriate collection and use of prescriber profiles by private industry and insist that any further collection, sale and other use of prescriber profiles be conducted in an ethical and legal manner (including individual physician knowledge and consent).

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Policy resolution

Last Reviewed

2017-03-04

Date

1995-08-16

Topics

Ethics and medical professionalism

Health systems, system funding and performance

Resolution

GC95-20

That physicians must continue to play a leadership role in managing quality and utilization of medical services.

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That physicians must continue to play a leadership role in managing quality and utilization of medical services.

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Policy resolution

Last Reviewed

2014-03-01

Date

2000-08-16

Topics

Ethics and medical professionalism

Resolution

GC00-19

That the Canadian Medical Association advise the Federal Minister of Health that it supports the recommendations of the Senate Standing Committee of the Senate "Quality End-of-Life Care" of June 2000, as appended to the Reports to General Council, and urge the government to work with provincial and territorial governments towards rapid implementation of the recommendations.

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That the Canadian Medical Association advise the Federal Minister of Health that it supports the recommendations of the Senate Standing Committee of the Senate "Quality End-of-Life Care" of June 2000, as appended to the Reports to General Council, and urge the government to work with provincial and territorial governments towards rapid implementation of the recommendations.

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Policy resolution

Last Reviewed

2014-03-01

Date

2000-08-16

Topics

Health systems, system funding and performance

Ethics and medical professionalism

Resolution

GC00-186

That the Canadian Medical Association work with its divisions and affiliates to determine and proclaim the values that should influence health care priority setting and allocation of health care resources in Canada.

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That the Canadian Medical Association work with its divisions and affiliates to determine and proclaim the values that should influence health care priority setting and allocation of health care resources in Canada.

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