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National multidisciplinary knowledge-sharing network for precision medicine research
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11619
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2015-08-26
- Topics
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Resolution
- GC15-43
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the development of a national multidisciplinary knowledge-sharing network for precision medicine research.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2015-08-26
- Resolution
- GC15-43
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the development of a national multidisciplinary knowledge-sharing network for precision medicine research.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the development of a national multidisciplinary knowledge-sharing network for precision medicine research.
Supporting consultations while developing policies, regulations and guidelines on physician-assisted dying
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11635
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2015-08-26
- Topics
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Resolution
- GC15-37
- The Canadian Medical Association supports consultation with the Canadian Society of Palliative Care Physicians and other relevant physician societies when policies, regulations and guidelines are developed on physician-assisted dying.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2015-08-26
- Resolution
- GC15-37
- The Canadian Medical Association supports consultation with the Canadian Society of Palliative Care Physicians and other relevant physician societies when policies, regulations and guidelines are developed on physician-assisted dying.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association supports consultation with the Canadian Society of Palliative Care Physicians and other relevant physician societies when policies, regulations and guidelines are developed on physician-assisted dying.
Medical certification of death forms in cases involving physician-assisted death
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11638
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2015-08-26
- Topics
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Resolution
- GC15-40
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the development of pan-Canadian guidelines for physicians on the terminology to be used when completing medical certification of death forms in cases involving physician-assisted death.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2018-03-03
- Date
- 2015-08-26
- Resolution
- GC15-40
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the development of pan-Canadian guidelines for physicians on the terminology to be used when completing medical certification of death forms in cases involving physician-assisted death.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the development of pan-Canadian guidelines for physicians on the terminology to be used when completing medical certification of death forms in cases involving physician-assisted death.
Definition of reproductive health
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy588
- 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.]
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1995-12-03
- 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.]
- Text
- 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.]
Physicians and the management of medical services
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy657
- 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.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1995-08-16
- Resolution
- GC95-20
- That physicians must continue to play a leadership role in managing quality and utilization of medical services.
- Text
- That physicians must continue to play a leadership role in managing quality and utilization of medical services.
Increased education and training in end- of-life care for community health care workers
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11610
- Date
- 2015-08-26
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Resolution
- GC15-34
- The Canadian Medical Association encourages increased education and training in end- of-life care for community health care workers.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2015-08-26
- Resolution
- GC15-34
- The Canadian Medical Association encourages increased education and training in end- of-life care for community health care workers.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association encourages increased education and training in end- of-life care for community health care workers.
Assisted death as defined by the Supreme Court of Canada is distinct from the practice of palliative care
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11611
- Date
- 2015-08-26
- Topics
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Resolution
- GC15-35
- The Canadian Medical Association recognizes that the practice of assisted death as defined by the Supreme Court of Canada is distinct from the practice of palliative care.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2015-08-26
- Resolution
- GC15-35
- The Canadian Medical Association recognizes that the practice of assisted death as defined by the Supreme Court of Canada is distinct from the practice of palliative care.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association recognizes that the practice of assisted death as defined by the Supreme Court of Canada is distinct from the practice of palliative care.
Mandatory training on organ donation for medical students and residents
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11614
- Date
- 2015-08-26
- Topics
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Resolution
- GC15-42
- The Canadian Medical Association supports mandatory training on organ donation for medical students and residents at all Canadian medical schools.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2015-08-26
- Resolution
- GC15-42
- The Canadian Medical Association supports mandatory training on organ donation for medical students and residents at all Canadian medical schools.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association supports mandatory training on organ donation for medical students and residents at all Canadian medical schools.
Systems-thinking approach across all stages of the medical career life cycle
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11623
- Date
- 2015-08-26
- Topics
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Resolution
- GC15-45
- The Canadian Medical Association will advocate for incorporation of a systems-thinking approach across all stages of the medical career life cycle.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2015-08-26
- Resolution
- GC15-45
- The Canadian Medical Association will advocate for incorporation of a systems-thinking approach across all stages of the medical career life cycle.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association will advocate for incorporation of a systems-thinking approach across all stages of the medical career life cycle.
Student wellness education
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11624
- Date
- 2015-08-26
- Topics
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Health human resources
- Resolution
- GC15-49
- The Canadian Medical Association encourages medical schools to incorporate student wellness education in the medical school curriculum.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2015-08-26
- Resolution
- GC15-49
- The Canadian Medical Association encourages medical schools to incorporate student wellness education in the medical school curriculum.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association encourages medical schools to incorporate student wellness education in the medical school curriculum.