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Wait time protocols and benchmarks

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy1491

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2004-08-18

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism; Health human resources; Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC04-11; The Canadian Medical Association will ensure that practising physicians are involved in the development of wait time protocols and benchmarks that are based on the available evidence, that are administratively straightforward and that are satisfactory to the needs of patients and physicians.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2004-08-18

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism; Health human resources; Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC04-11; The Canadian Medical Association will ensure that practising physicians are involved in the development of wait time protocols and benchmarks that are based on the available evidence, that are administratively straightforward and that are satisfactory to the needs of patients and physicians.

Increasing the number of family physicians

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy1494

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2004-08-18

Topics: Health human resources; Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC04-21; The Canadian Medical Association calls on federal, provincial and territorial governments to work together to expand the number of comprehensive family physicians across Canada through the combined approach of training, recruitment and retention initiatives that are incentive based and developed with the input of actively practicing physicians.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2004-08-18

Topics: Health human resources; Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC04-21; The Canadian Medical Association calls on federal, provincial and territorial governments to work together to expand the number of comprehensive family physicians across Canada through the combined approach of training, recruitment and retention initiatives that are incentive based and developed with the input of actively practicing physicians.

Family physicians and hospital affiliation

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy1502

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2004-08-18

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism; Health human resources; Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC04-36; The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal, provincial and territorial governments to work together with the Association and its divisions and affiliates to develop initiatives that are incentive based to encourage family physicians to retain hospital affiliation and provide hospital care in supporting the provision of the full continuum of primary care to patients.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2004-08-18

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism; Health human resources; Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC04-36; The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal, provincial and territorial governments to work together with the Association and its divisions and affiliates to develop initiatives that are incentive based to encourage family physicians to retain hospital affiliation and provide hospital care in supporting the provision of the full continuum of primary care to patients.

Payment for discussions of patient health with other health professionals

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy1508

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2004-08-18

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism; Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC04-44; The Canadian Medical Association recommends that provincial and territorial authorities recognize that any discussion regarding a patient's health between a physician and another health professional is a medical act to be duly compensated.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2004-08-18

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism; Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC04-44; The Canadian Medical Association recommends that provincial and territorial authorities recognize that any discussion regarding a patient's health between a physician and another health professional is a medical act to be duly compensated.

Role of physicians in private delivery of publicly funded medical services

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy1516

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2004-08-18

Topics: Health human resources; Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC04-83; The Canadian Medical Association calls upon federal, provincial and territorial governments to respect the role and the independence of physicians in their private delivery of publicly funded medical services.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2004-08-18

Topics: Health human resources; Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC04-83; The Canadian Medical Association calls upon federal, provincial and territorial governments to respect the role and the independence of physicians in their private delivery of publicly funded medical services.

Medicare cost

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy1519

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2004-08-18

Topics: Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC04-86; The Canadian Medical Association requests that in order to enhance the transparency and accountability of Medicare, the government should identify in their annual public accounts the sum of money expended on insured physician services and acute hospital care (Medicare cost).

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2004-08-18

Topics: Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC04-86; The Canadian Medical Association requests that in order to enhance the transparency and accountability of Medicare, the government should identify in their annual public accounts the sum of money expended on insured physician services and acute hospital care (Medicare cost).

Compensation ceilings for GP's and access to front-line services

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy1524

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2004-08-18

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism; Health human resources; Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC04-51; The Canadian Medical Association recommends that compensation ceilings for general practitioners where they exist be removed in order to improve access to front-line services.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2017-03-04

Date: 2004-08-18

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism; Health human resources; Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC04-51; The Canadian Medical Association recommends that compensation ceilings for general practitioners where they exist be removed in order to improve access to front-line services.

Access to a family physician

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy9534

Last Reviewed: 2016-05-20

Date: 2009-08-19

Topics: Health human resources; Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms; Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC09-29; The Canadian Medical Association will work with provincial/territorial medical associations (PTMAs) to urge governments to collaborate with PTMAs in the implementation of a program that will identify and manage "orphan" patients who do not have access to a family physician.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2016-05-20

Date: 2009-08-19

Topics: Health human resources; Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms; Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC09-29; The Canadian Medical Association will work with provincial/territorial medical associations (PTMAs) to urge governments to collaborate with PTMAs in the implementation of a program that will identify and manage "orphan" patients who do not have access to a family physician.

Improved practice and patient management techniques

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy9547

Last Reviewed: 2016-05-20

Date: 2009-08-19

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism; Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC09-55; The Canadian Medical Association, in collaboration with provincial/territorial medical associations, will incorporate in its Toward a Blueprint for Health Care Transformation: A Framework for Action a call on governments to ensure that resources and training are made available to adequately support physicians' adoption of improved practice and patient management techniques aimed at increasing access and quality.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2016-05-20

Date: 2009-08-19

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism; Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC09-55; The Canadian Medical Association, in collaboration with provincial/territorial medical associations, will incorporate in its Toward a Blueprint for Health Care Transformation: A Framework for Action a call on governments to ensure that resources and training are made available to adequately support physicians' adoption of improved practice and patient management techniques aimed at increasing access and quality.

Best practices in the organization and delivery of health care

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy9548

Last Reviewed: 2016-05-20

Date: 2009-08-19

Topics: Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC09-56; The Canadian Medical Association will work with provincial/territorial medical associations, affiliates, associates and other stakeholders to assess the feasibility of a national repository to evaluate, disseminate and promote the adoption of best practices in the organization and delivery of health care, directed at continuous quality improvement.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2016-05-20

Date: 2009-08-19

Topics: Health systems, system funding and performance; Physician practice/ compensation/ forms

Resolution: GC09-56; The Canadian Medical Association will work with provincial/territorial medical associations, affiliates, associates and other stakeholders to assess the feasibility of a national repository to evaluate, disseminate and promote the adoption of best practices in the organization and delivery of health care, directed at continuous quality improvement.

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