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.
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.
That the Canadian Medical Association work with its Divisions, affiliates and other health professional organizations to explore models of collaborative/team practice in primary, secondary and tertiary care.
That the Canadian Medical Association work with its Divisions, affiliates and other health professional organizations to explore models of collaborative/team practice in primary, secondary and tertiary care.
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.
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.
The Canadian Medical Association calls on each province and territory to implement a Patient Charter within a national framework that includes:
- the rights and expectations of patients with respect to the quality and timeliness of health care
- the responsibilities of patients with respect to their health and health care
- a mechanism for patients to register concerns and complaints about the quality and timeliness of their health care
- a mechanism for the redress of patient complaints.
The Canadian Medical Association calls on each province and territory to implement a Patient Charter within a national framework that includes:
- the rights and expectations of patients with respect to the quality and timeliness of health care
- the responsibilities of patients with respect to their health and health care
- a mechanism for patients to register concerns and complaints about the quality and timeliness of their health care
- a mechanism for the redress of patient complaints.
The Canadian Medical Association supports the establishment of a multi-stakeholder Perioperative Improvement Committee to develop a report with a national framework for improving surgical quality, efficiency and access in hospitals across Canada within two years of its initial meeting.
The Canadian Medical Association supports the establishment of a multi-stakeholder Perioperative Improvement Committee to develop a report with a national framework for improving surgical quality, efficiency and access in hospitals across Canada within two years of its initial meeting.
