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Coercive legislation
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8539
- Last Reviewed
- 2020-02-29
- Date
- 2006-08-23
- Topics
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Resolution
- GC06-69
- The Canadian Medical Association and its divisions staunchly oppose any form of coercive legislation in regard to the negotiation of working conditions and compensation of physicians.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2020-02-29
- Date
- 2006-08-23
- Resolution
- GC06-69
- The Canadian Medical Association and its divisions staunchly oppose any form of coercive legislation in regard to the negotiation of working conditions and compensation of physicians.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association and its divisions staunchly oppose any form of coercive legislation in regard to the negotiation of working conditions and compensation of physicians.
Family practice physicians
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy557
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1984-08-21
- Topics
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Resolution
- GC84-11
- That the family practice physician be competent to provide primary, continuing and comprehensive care to all age groups. He should be competent to recognize and treat common illness -- including severe illness -- with episodic consultative help from other specialists. He should have hospital privileges and should participate in the active care of patients in hospitals. His core training should include training in obstetrics.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1984-08-21
- Resolution
- GC84-11
- That the family practice physician be competent to provide primary, continuing and comprehensive care to all age groups. He should be competent to recognize and treat common illness -- including severe illness -- with episodic consultative help from other specialists. He should have hospital privileges and should participate in the active care of patients in hospitals. His core training should include training in obstetrics.
- Text
- That the family practice physician be competent to provide primary, continuing and comprehensive care to all age groups. He should be competent to recognize and treat common illness -- including severe illness -- with episodic consultative help from other specialists. He should have hospital privileges and should participate in the active care of patients in hospitals. His core training should include training in obstetrics.
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy661
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1996-03-04
- Topics
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Resolution
- GC96-6
- In the event that governments fail to resolve the discriminatory effect of the GST on medical practices, that the Canadian Medical Association discuss with its members appropriate methods of passing on these additional costs to their patients.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1996-03-04
- Resolution
- GC96-6
- In the event that governments fail to resolve the discriminatory effect of the GST on medical practices, that the Canadian Medical Association discuss with its members appropriate methods of passing on these additional costs to their patients.
- Text
- In the event that governments fail to resolve the discriminatory effect of the GST on medical practices, that the Canadian Medical Association discuss with its members appropriate methods of passing on these additional costs to their patients.
Non-core services
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy663
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1996-08-21
- Topics
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Resolution
- GC96-22
- That any service not listed as core shall be billable as a private service to the patient or his/her private insurance.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1996-08-21
- Resolution
- GC96-22
- That any service not listed as core shall be billable as a private service to the patient or his/her private insurance.
- Text
- That any service not listed as core shall be billable as a private service to the patient or his/her private insurance.
Subsidies for Canadian Medical Protective Association insurance costs
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy669
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1996-08-21
- Topics
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Resolution
- GC96-55
- That the Canadian Medical Association, through its Divisions, lobby provincial and territorial governments to maintain subsidies for Canadian Medical Protective Association insurance costs while pushing for tort reform.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1996-08-21
- Resolution
- GC96-55
- That the Canadian Medical Association, through its Divisions, lobby provincial and territorial governments to maintain subsidies for Canadian Medical Protective Association insurance costs while pushing for tort reform.
- Text
- That the Canadian Medical Association, through its Divisions, lobby provincial and territorial governments to maintain subsidies for Canadian Medical Protective Association insurance costs while pushing for tort reform.
Uninsured services
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy665
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1996-08-21
- Topics
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Resolution
- GC96-29
- The Canadian Medical Association deems that whenever a government designates a medical service as having a payment of nil it shall be considered uninsured and therefore billable as a private service to the patient or his/her private insurance.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 1996-08-21
- Resolution
- GC96-29
- The Canadian Medical Association deems that whenever a government designates a medical service as having a payment of nil it shall be considered uninsured and therefore billable as a private service to the patient or his/her private insurance.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association deems that whenever a government designates a medical service as having a payment of nil it shall be considered uninsured and therefore billable as a private service to the patient or his/her private insurance.