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Canada Health Act and the delivery of health care services
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy664
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1996-08-21
- Topics
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Resolution
- GC96-28
- That the Canadian Medical Association and its Divisions work with governments and other groups to examine the principles and applicability of the Canada Health Act to the delivery and funding of contemporary medical and health care services in Canada.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1996-08-21
- Resolution
- GC96-28
- That the Canadian Medical Association and its Divisions work with governments and other groups to examine the principles and applicability of the Canada Health Act to the delivery and funding of contemporary medical and health care services in Canada.
- Text
- That the Canadian Medical Association and its Divisions work with governments and other groups to examine the principles and applicability of the Canada Health Act to the delivery and funding of contemporary medical and health care services in Canada.
Capacity of the medical educational and training infrastructure
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy1888
- Last Reviewed
- 2019-03-03
- Date
- 2005-08-17
- Topics
- Health human resources
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Resolution
- GC05-68
- The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal government to commission an independent body to assess and report on the capacity of the educational and training infrastructure across Canada to expand enrolment in medicine and nursing programs.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2019-03-03
- Date
- 2005-08-17
- Resolution
- GC05-68
- The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal government to commission an independent body to assess and report on the capacity of the educational and training infrastructure across Canada to expand enrolment in medicine and nursing programs.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal government to commission an independent body to assess and report on the capacity of the educational and training infrastructure across Canada to expand enrolment in medicine and nursing programs.
Family medicine residency positions
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy1901
- Last Reviewed
- 2019-03-03
- Date
- 2005-08-17
- Topics
- Health human resources
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Resolution
- GC05-81
- The Canadian Medical Association urges governments to assign targeted funding to increase the number of family medicine residency positions to meet recent increases in medical school enrolment and other demand factors.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2019-03-03
- Date
- 2005-08-17
- Resolution
- GC05-81
- The Canadian Medical Association urges governments to assign targeted funding to increase the number of family medicine residency positions to meet recent increases in medical school enrolment and other demand factors.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association urges governments to assign targeted funding to increase the number of family medicine residency positions to meet recent increases in medical school enrolment and other demand factors.
Monitoring health care access and quality indicators
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy760
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1996-08-21
- Topics
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- GC96-19
- That the Canadian Medical Association insist that appropriate mechanisms for objective monitoring of access and quality indicators and benchmarks for national standards be developed by providers, governments and consumers to track identified areas of perceived deterioration in access to quality of health care.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1996-08-21
- Topics
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- GC96-19
- That the Canadian Medical Association insist that appropriate mechanisms for objective monitoring of access and quality indicators and benchmarks for national standards be developed by providers, governments and consumers to track identified areas of perceived deterioration in access to quality of health care.
- Text
- That the Canadian Medical Association insist that appropriate mechanisms for objective monitoring of access and quality indicators and benchmarks for national standards be developed by providers, governments and consumers to track identified areas of perceived deterioration in access to quality of health care.
Physician workforce planning for under-serviced areas
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy1900
- Last Reviewed
- 2019-03-03
- Date
- 2005-08-17
- Topics
- Health human resources
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Resolution
- GC05-80
- The Canadian Medical Association recommends that any definition of under-serviced areas for physician workforce planning and related purposes must also include and recognize the needs of inner-city communities and populations, and not be limited to rural and remote locations.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2019-03-03
- Date
- 2005-08-17
- Resolution
- GC05-80
- The Canadian Medical Association recommends that any definition of under-serviced areas for physician workforce planning and related purposes must also include and recognize the needs of inner-city communities and populations, and not be limited to rural and remote locations.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association recommends that any definition of under-serviced areas for physician workforce planning and related purposes must also include and recognize the needs of inner-city communities and populations, and not be limited to rural and remote locations.
Primary care delivery models
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy1893
- Last Reviewed
- 2019-03-03
- Date
- 2005-08-17
- Topics
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Resolution
- GC05-73
- The Canadian Medical Association will conduct an economic evaluation of multidisciplinary and other primary care delivery models.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2019-03-03
- Date
- 2005-08-17
- Resolution
- GC05-73
- The Canadian Medical Association will conduct an economic evaluation of multidisciplinary and other primary care delivery models.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association will conduct an economic evaluation of multidisciplinary and other primary care delivery models.
Programs to achieve national health goals
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy1926
- Last Reviewed
- 2019-03-03
- Date
- 2005-08-17
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Resolution
- GC05-09
- The Canadian Medical Association calls on all levels of government to adequately resource, coordinate and assume accountability for programs to achieve national health goals.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2019-03-03
- Date
- 2005-08-17
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Resolution
- GC05-09
- The Canadian Medical Association calls on all levels of government to adequately resource, coordinate and assume accountability for programs to achieve national health goals.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association calls on all levels of government to adequately resource, coordinate and assume accountability for programs to achieve national health goals.
Scientifically proven health programs
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy1915
- Last Reviewed
- 2019-03-03
- Date
- 2005-08-17
- Topics
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Resolution
- GC05-42
- The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal government to support only scientifically proven health programs that are accepted by a broad consensus of the scientific community.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2019-03-03
- Date
- 2005-08-17
- Resolution
- GC05-42
- The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal government to support only scientifically proven health programs that are accepted by a broad consensus of the scientific community.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal government to support only scientifically proven health programs that are accepted by a broad consensus of the scientific community.
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 2005-05-31
- Topics
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- BD05-05-148
- The Canadian Medical Association will work with the Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation to introduce a standard of accreditation for hospitals/districts/ regions with respect to monitoring and reporting on wait times and outcomes of patients awaiting care.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 2005-05-31
- Topics
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- BD05-05-148
- The Canadian Medical Association will work with the Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation to introduce a standard of accreditation for hospitals/districts/ regions with respect to monitoring and reporting on wait times and outcomes of patients awaiting care.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association will work with the Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation to introduce a standard of accreditation for hospitals/districts/ regions with respect to monitoring and reporting on wait times and outcomes of patients awaiting care.