Policy Type

Policy resolution

Date

2016-Feb-27

Topics

Health care and patient safety

Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution

The Canadian Medical Association endorses the 2015 revision of the World Medical Association Statement on Nuclear Weapons (https://www.wma.net/policies-post/wma-statement-on-nuclear-weapons/) [Please copy and paste this link into your web browser.]

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Policy Type

Policy resolution

Date

2016-Aug-24

Topics

Health systems, system funding and performance

Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution

The Canadian Medical Association will raise the federal government’s awareness of the inequitable access to public long-term care homes that is experienced by patients with financial, cultural and/or linguistic barriers.

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Policy Type

Parliamentary submission

Date

2019-Aug-02

Topics

Health systems, system funding and performance

Population health/ health equity/ public health

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Policy Type

Policy resolution

Date

2016-Aug-24

Topics

Health systems, system funding and performance

Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution

The Canadian Medical Association supports Bill C-277, An Act providing for the development of a framework on palliative care in Canada.

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Policy Type

Policy document

Date

2019-Mar-02

Topics

Health care and patient safety

Population health/ health equity/ public health

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Policy Type

Policy resolution

Last Reviewed

2017-Mar-04

Date

1972-Jun-16

Topics

Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution

That the Canadian Medical Association re-endorse the use of the breathalyzer where all the guidelines for such use are correctly followed.

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Policy Type

Policy resolution

Date

2016-Aug-24

Topics

Health care and patient safety

Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution

The Canadian Medical Association will become a member of the "Coalition for Healthy School Food."

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Policy Type

Policy document

Date

2019-Mar-02

Replaces

Head injury and sport (2011)

Topics

Health care and patient safety

Population health/ health equity/ public health

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Policy Type

Policy resolution

Last Reviewed

2017-Mar-04

Date

1972-Jun-16

Topics

Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution

That the head of the department should be full time and have specialized expertise in the field of continuing medical education.

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Policy Type

Policy resolution

Last Reviewed

2017-Mar-04

Date

1972-Jun-16

Topics

Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution

That all medical schools should have recognized departments of continuing medical education competently staffed and adequately funded.

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