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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.
Harmonized Sales Tax
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy9909
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 2010-08-25
- Topics
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Resolution
- GC10-91
- The Canadian Medical Association, in collaboration with provincial/territorial medical associations, will work with governments to study the impact of the Harmonized Sales Tax and Goods and Services Tax with respect to medical practices and patient care delivery.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 2010-08-25
- Resolution
- GC10-91
- The Canadian Medical Association, in collaboration with provincial/territorial medical associations, will work with governments to study the impact of the Harmonized Sales Tax and Goods and Services Tax with respect to medical practices and patient care delivery.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association, in collaboration with provincial/territorial medical associations, will work with governments to study the impact of the Harmonized Sales Tax and Goods and Services Tax with respect to medical practices and patient care delivery.
Lifetime clinical prevention schedule
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy9855
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 2010-08-25
- Topics
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- GC10-24
- The Canadian Medical Association, in collaboration with provincial/territorial medical associations, urges governments to support the development and implementation of a lifetime clinical prevention schedule based on scientific evidence and coordinated by primary care physicians.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 2010-08-25
- Topics
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- GC10-24
- The Canadian Medical Association, in collaboration with provincial/territorial medical associations, urges governments to support the development and implementation of a lifetime clinical prevention schedule based on scientific evidence and coordinated by primary care physicians.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association, in collaboration with provincial/territorial medical associations, urges governments to support the development and implementation of a lifetime clinical prevention schedule based on scientific evidence and coordinated by primary care physicians.
Maternal and child health in developing countries
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy9910
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 2010-08-25
- Topics
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Resolution
- GC10-92
- The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal government to reconsider its decision not to fund medical termination of pregnancy services as part of its funding contributions for maternal and child health in developing countries.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 2010-08-25
- Resolution
- GC10-92
- The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal government to reconsider its decision not to fund medical termination of pregnancy services as part of its funding contributions for maternal and child health in developing countries.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal government to reconsider its decision not to fund medical termination of pregnancy services as part of its funding contributions for maternal and child health in developing countries.
Physician advocates
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy9915
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 2010-08-25
- Topics
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Resolution
- GC10-98
- The Canadian Medical Association opposes any bylaws, codes of conduct or policies that have the potential to limit physicians’ ability to speak out or advocate on behalf of their patients or to comment on issues that affect their ability to provide high quality clinical care.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 2010-08-25
- Resolution
- GC10-98
- The Canadian Medical Association opposes any bylaws, codes of conduct or policies that have the potential to limit physicians’ ability to speak out or advocate on behalf of their patients or to comment on issues that affect their ability to provide high quality clinical care.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association opposes any bylaws, codes of conduct or policies that have the potential to limit physicians’ ability to speak out or advocate on behalf of their patients or to comment on issues that affect their ability to provide high quality clinical care.
Registered pension plans
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy9907
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 2010-08-25
- Topics
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Resolution
- GC10-89
- The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal government to amend the Income Tax Act 1985 to allow professional associations to sponsor and manage registered pension plans for self-employed Canadians.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 2010-08-25
- Resolution
- GC10-89
- The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal government to amend the Income Tax Act 1985 to allow professional associations to sponsor and manage registered pension plans for self-employed Canadians.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association calls on the federal government to amend the Income Tax Act 1985 to allow professional associations to sponsor and manage registered pension plans for self-employed Canadians.
Telemedicine
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy9911
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 2010-08-25
- Topics
- Health information and e-health
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Resolution
- GC10-93
- The Canadian Medical Association supports and will expedite research into the expansion of telemedicine and the utilization of emerging technologies, to directly link health care providers and patients.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2017-03-04
- Date
- 2010-08-25
- Topics
- Health information and e-health
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Resolution
- GC10-93
- The Canadian Medical Association supports and will expedite research into the expansion of telemedicine and the utilization of emerging technologies, to directly link health care providers and patients.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association supports and will expedite research into the expansion of telemedicine and the utilization of emerging technologies, to directly link health care providers and patients.