Association médicale canadienne / Canadian Medical Association
Enregistrement :
1
de
13
(2010-09-22
à
2011-02-02)
Politique ou Programme
ABORIGINAL HEALTH ISSUES : Improvement to the health and health care services provide to aboriginal people in Canada
ASBESTOS: Elimination of the use and exportation of Asbestos.
CANADIAN PHARMACEUTICAL STRATEGY: A national strategy to ensure all Canadian have access to safe, effective and affordable prescription drugs regardless of employment status or geography
CHILD HEALTH : Increased investments and improved regulation to protect and enhance the health of children
CHRONIC DISEASES: Increased federal investments to protect and promote the health of Canadians
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS : The adoption of a health emergencies Act to protect the health of Canadians in time of a national health emergency
ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH ISSUES: Improvement in federal legislation to improve air, water, soil quality and climate change.
FEDERAL HEALTH PROGRAMS AND FEDERAL FORMS : Improved compensation for the completion of federal health forms by physicians
HEALTH HUMAN RESOURCES: Recruitment and retention of health care providers and federal investment in residency spots.
HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES (ELECTRONIC MEDICAL AND HEALTH RECORDS : Investment and needed regulations to facilitate the development of EHRs and EMRs in Canada
HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION : Increased investment and improved regulations to protect and enhance the health of Canadians
HEALTHY LIVING INITIATIVES : Encouraging governments to fund programs to promote healthy living
IMPAIRED DRIVING: Increased measure to mitigate impaired driving in Canada and strengthening regulations such as random breath test and blood alcohol levels.
INTERNET PRESCRIBING : Prohibitions against the prescribing of pharmaceuticals over the internet
LONG-TERM CARE : Increase investments and changes to the Tax Act to enhance long-term care
MANDATORY REPORTING OF ADVERSE DRUG EFFECTS : Ensuring that changes to report of adverse drug reaction is in the interest of patients and providers
MEDICAL EDUCATION : Increase funding for medical education
MEDICAL ISOTOPES SUPPLY : The secure supply of Medical Isotopes in Canada
MENTAL HEALTH AND NATIONAL STRATEGY : Increased investment by the federal government to improve programs and services for the mentally ill.
NATIONAL HEALTH GOALS : The establishment of national health goals for the Canadian population
NATIONAL TOBACCO CONTROL PROGRAMS : Increased restriction on the sale and advertising of tobacco products in Canada
ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION: Improvements to existing legislation that governs organ and tissue donation in Canada
PALLIATIVE AND END OF LIFE CARE: Improved national standards and investment in the area of palliative and end of life care
PAN-CANADIAN HEALTH HUMAN RESOURCE STRATEGY (INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL GRADUATES) : Federal strategies and investments into addressing Canada’s health human resource shortages
PATIENT SAFETY: National Standards for patient care
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE RENEWAL : Ensuring that reforms to primary care delivery reflect the interest of patients and providers
RADON GAS: Programs to raise public awareness to the dangers of radon gas in homes.
RETIREMENT INCOME ISSUES: Ensuring that Canadian physicians are able to save adequately for retirement; long-term care savings plan.
SUSTAINABILITY OF HEALTH CARE (FINANCING AND ACCESSIBILITY) : Increases in health transfer funding and accountability by the federal government
TELEHEALTH : Increased investment in providing telehealth to rural and remote communities
TUITION LEVELS AND STUDENT DEBT LOADS (FEDERAL STUDENT LOANS): Increase federal aid for medical students and residents
WAIT TIMES AND BENCHMARKS: The establishment of medically based wait time benchmarks in areas of specialty and primary care
Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution
EXCISE TAX ACT: GST AND PHYSICIAN SERVICES : Changes to the application of the GST (zero-rate) on Physician practices
PRE-BUDGET CONSULTATIONS : Federal investments or taxation changes to improve the health care system and the health of Canadians
Règlement
CANADIAN PENSION PLAN : Improvements in both administration and compensation of the programs
DIRECT TO CONSUMER ADVERTISING OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS REGULATIONS (DTCA): Ensuring existing legislation is not amended to weaken the ability of Canada to restrict DTCA
MEDICINAL MARIJUANA REGULATIONS: strengthening regulations related to the prescribing of medical marijuana
NATURAL HEALTH PRODUCTS: Strengthen regulatory regime of natural health products.
PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION AND ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT ACT (PIPEDA): PRIVACY PROTECTION OF HEALTH INFORMATION AND THE REGULATORY REVIEW: Improvement to privacy legislation to protect the privacy of health information