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February

February 2010

  • Médecins Sans Frontières: in Haiti and Around the World

  • OMA 2010 Annual General Meeting, London

  • OlympicTorchRelay - OMA members proudly “carry the flame”

  • Enhanced 18-Month Well-Baby Visit

  • Practice Management - Choosing An Insurance Advisor



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2010

January

January 2010

  • Chronic Disease Management

  • Most Responsible Physician Premiums

  • OMA Disability Income Plan

  • Life After Medicine: physician experiences of retirement

  • 2010 Corporate Hotel Directory

  • Doctor's Business: Tips for protecting your financial plan

 

2009

December

December 2009

  • Patient Health Literacy

  • Special Visit Premiums

  • Agreement Update

  • Professional Overhead Expense Coverage

  • OMA Insurance Services Survey

  • Practice Management: Effective Record-keeping
November

November 2009

  • OMA Public Information Campaign

  • H1N1 Influenza Update

  • Electronic Medical Records

  • Future of eHealth in Ontario

  • Insurance Planning: Starting a Family

  • Practice Management: Employee Dismissal
October

October 2009

  • Institute for Quality Management in Healthcare

  • OMA Response to Bill 179

  • Pandemic Preparedness

  • Reducing Incidence of Cervical Cancer

  • Insurance Planning

  • Managing the Patient Schedule
September

September 2009

  • ATVs All Terrain Vehicles and Children's Safety

  • Pandemic Preparedness

  • OMA President's Tour

  • Insurance Planning

  • Public Affairs Report

  • Allergy Update
July

July 2009

  • Policy on Accountability in the Health-Care Sector

  • OMA Calls for Hold on Health Restructuring Decisions in Rural and Northern Ontario

  • Day in Occupational Medicine

  • CritiCall Ontario

  • Poverty and Health Update

  • Physicians Tee Off for Charity

May

June 2009

  • 10th Annual Women's Health Seminar

  • Physician Engagement in Ontario's Evolving Health-Care Environment

  • Disability Income Insurance Primer

  • Relativity Update

  • Alternate Level of Care

  • Lobby Day 2009 at Queen's Park


May

May 2009

  • OMA 2008 Member Satisfaction Survey Results

  • OMA President Dr. Suzanne Strasberg Delivers Inaugural Address to Council

  • OMA Council Meeting: Summary of Resolutions

  • Ontario Harmonized Sales Tax: Are You Ready for the Transition?

  • Sport Med 2009 Symposium

  • London Family Health Group “Shared Care” Pilot Initiative a Great Success

March

April 2009

  • OMA Calls for Caloric Menu Labelling in Chain Restaurants and Schools
  • 2008 Physician Services Agreement Update
  • OMA in the News: Physician Issues, Leadership Initiatives Garner Front Page Attention
  • Trends and Issues in Health Care: Implications for Physicians
  • London Family Health Group “Shared Care” Pilot Initiative a Great Success
March

March 2009

  • Timely Return to Work
    OMA Position Paper Examines roe of Primary Care Physician, Current Issues, Best Practices
  • Retirement Planning for MDs
    OMA to Host Day-Long Seminar, May 01, 2009
  • Day in Primary Eye Care
    Practical Approaches to Common Eye Probelms Presented to General Practitioners
  • OMA 2009 Annual Meeting
    Calendar of Events Council and Section Meetings, Gala Ceremony - Register You Attendance Today!
  • Block Billing Plans
    Seven Key Steps to Implement and Maintain a Successful Block Billing Plan

February

February 2009

  • Physicians can Play a Vital Role in Tackling the Problem of Childhood Overweight and Obesity Issues
  • Section on General and Family Practice to Host Panel Discussion on the Future of Family Medicine in Ontario
  • The 129th OMA Annual General and Council Meeting
  • OMSBF 2009 Fundraising Golf Tournament - June 19
  • Winding Down Your Medical Practice — Key Steps, Checklist
  • Canadian Medical Association Election

January

January 2009

  • The OMA 2009 Physician’s Guide To Third Party And Other Uninsured Services Is An Essential Practice Resource
  • OMA 2009 Corporate Hotel Directory Of Preferred Rates For OMA Members At More Than 125 Hotels Located Throughout Ontario
  • Webwatch: Tips For Custom Web Searches
  • Ontario Medical Bonspiel 2008: Highlights Of The Event, Including Team Results And Photos Of The Winning Rinks
  • “Stop Smoking For Safer Surgery” Campaign Launched By Ontario’s Anesthesiologists, Urge Smokers To “Cut The Risk” Prior To Surgery

2008

December

December 2008

  • The Arrival Of The Holiday Season Marks The Culmination Of A Very Busy Year At The OMA
  • OMA Questions Expansion Of Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinics
  • OMA Council Approved The Board Of Directors 2009
    Business Plan And Budget At Its Semi-Annual Meeting In November.
  • Member Services Update: Research Findings And 2009 Action Plan To Enhance OMA Program And Service Offerings
  • Essex County Medical Society: Exemplifying The Motto
    “To Lead And Not To Follow”
  • Cybermed Skills Seminars Keep Members Up-To-Date With Technology

November

November 2008

  • Behind You in All You Do: Ontario's Doctors. We Care.
  • New OMA Advocacy Campaign: Reinforcing Ontario Physicians' Role as Most Trusted Health Provider
  • Agreement Ratified: Editorial, Referendum Results
  • Physicians and the Law: OMA Advocates to Amend Regulations Prohibiting Physicians from Selling Medical Products to Patients
  • Physician Health: Exploring One's Spiritual Understanding and Practice a Vital Component of Personal Resilience
  • Service Recognition Payments: Frequently Asked Questions
  • Dangers of Cell phones and Driving: Ministry of Transport Heeds OMA Call, Tables a Bill to Ban Use of Hand-held Devices While Driving

October 2008

  • Cellular Phone Use and Driving: A Dangerous Combination
  • Editorial: Tentative Agreement referendum underway as Review goes to press
  • Algoma West Academy of Medicine one of OMA’s oldest Branch Societies
  • Sweep! Camaraderie Makes Ontario Medical Bonspiel a Unique Experience
  • Improving Cervical Cancer Prevention and Screening Rates
  • WebWatch: Members Visit OMA WebLink in Record Numbers as Tentative Agreement Prompts Online Traffic Surge

September 2008

  • OMA Delivers Strong Message to Politicians And The Public
  • Editorial: OMA Maintains Strong Public Profile As Negotiations Resume
  • Physician Shortage Threatening the Economic Well-Being Of Ontario Communities
  • Professional Incorporation: A Physician Primer
  • OMA Incorporation Service for Physicians
  • Ontario Cervical Screening Program Resources Available to Physicians
  • OMA Honours 2008 Medical School Graduates

July 2008

  • ICES Report: The Impact of Not Having A Primary Care Physician Among People With Chronic Conditions
  • OMA Sponsors Innovative Research
  • Day In Occupational Medicine 2008
  • Ontario Medical Student Bursary Fund Charity Golf Tournament Raises Over $185,000
  • OMA Pregnancy And Parental Leave Benefits Program Update
  • New OMA Online Database Highlights Canadian CME Opportunities
  • OMA Honours 2008 Medical School Graduates

June 2008

  • Poverty And Health
  • Advocating For The Health Of Ontarians
  • OMA Weblink Gets A Fresh Look: New Structure Facilitates Targeted Communications
  • OMA 2008 Honours And Awards
  • Complementary And Holistic Treatments In Women’s Health: Annual Seminar Report, Networking Update
  • Reflections On A Year In Office: Lessons Learned In 2007-2008
  • PSI Foundation 2007 Annual Report

May 2008

  • OMA Champions Patient Access Concerns, Solutions For Stability
  • Member Engagement, Grassroots Input
  • New OMA President Dr. Ken Arnold Sets Out Challenges, Opportunities For 2008-2009
  • OMA Council Meeting Summary Of Resolutions
    • Part 1: Why Poverty Makes Us Sick
    • Part 2: Identifying Poverty In Your Practice and Community
    • Part 3: Strategies For Physicians To Mitigate the Health Effects Of Poverty
  • ”DOCS On Ice” Raises Funds For Northwestern Ontario Child Health Organizations
  • Methadone Maintenance Treatment

April 2008

  • OMA 2007 Member Satisfaction Survey: Summary Of Results
  • Charting Progress
  • Agreement Update: OHIP Schedule Of Benefits Changes Effective April 1, 2008
  • The Revised Medical Audit Process
  • Ontario’s Aging At Home Strategy
  • Sport Med 2008 Symposium
  • Give A Day To World AIDS: Physician-Led Campaign Raises $1 Million To Fight HIV/AIDS

March 2008

  • Negotiations Underway
  • Funded Benefits For Members: Key Enrolment Deadline Approaching
  • Liability Coverage Among Allied Health Professionals: Key Issues For MDS
  • Ottawa Academy Hosts Clinical Day 2008
  • Physician Accountability: Background Paper
  • Breast Screening In Ontario

February 2008

  • OMA 2008 Annual General And Council Meeting: Preliminary Calendar Of Events
  • CPSO Proposals Spark Concern Among Members — OMA Offers Solutions
  • OMA 2008 Annual General And Council Meeting: Preliminary Calendar Of Events
  • Introducing Physician Assistants To The Ontario Health-Care System
  • Interpretive Bulletin: Payment Correction List
  • “Colon Cancer Check” Screening Program To Launch In March: Physician Backgrounder
  • Incorporating Your Medical Practice
  • CNIB Eye Van Celebrates 35 Years Of Care

January 2008

  • Physician Incorporation: OMA Renewal Service FAQ's
  • OMA Leadership In Policy And Patient Care: Strategies To Treat Tobacco Dependence
  • New Fee Codes, Increases And Revisions Effective January 1 And February 1
  • The Ontario Telemedicine Network: A Physician Primer
  • Physician Incorporation: OMA Renewal Service FAQs
  • Ontario Medical Student Bursary Fund Honours Physician And Corporate Donors
  • The Physician Role In Advancing Quality Improvement: The Saskatchewan Experience

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2007

December 2007

  • Funded Benefits For Ontario Physicians: Frequently Asked Questions
  • Membership Dialogue Tour: Candid Discussions With Colleagues
  • Funded Benefits For Ontario Physicians: FAQs
  • OMA District 8 And Champlain LHIN Explore Physician Consultation, Engagement Processes
  • Outreach To Women Physicians Committee Advances Peer Connection, Mentorship
  • OMA Fall 2007 Council Resolutions
  • Council Passes Strict Accountability Measures For OMA Sections And Territorial Divisions
  • New Health Claims For Auto Insurance System To Take Effect February 1, 2008

November 2007

  • Physicians And The Law: RateMDS.Com — Does Defamation Law Apply?
  • OMA Delivers Funded Benefits For Ontario Physicians
  • Ministry To Distribute “Mini Billing Profiles”
  • Infection Protection: Practical Tips For Physicians To Improve Hand Hygiene
  • Hepatitis C And Injection Drug Use
  • End-Of-Life Care In The Home: How A New Procedure For Paramedics And Firefighters May Affect Your Patients And Practice
  • Ontario MD Connects: Data Portability Between Clinical Management Systems

October 2007

  • Revised Physician Claims Review Process
  • Implementing The New Medical Audit System, OMA Negotiations Survey In The Field
  • Revised Physician Claims Review Process
  • 30th Annual Day In Primary Eye Care For Family Physicians
  • Inaugural Day In Occupational Medicine
  • Youth Addiction Treatment Resources
  • Give A Day To World AIDS Campaign
  • Encryption: How To Secure Sensitive Data
  • Ontario md Connects: Enabling Physicians with The Clinical Management System (CMS)

September 2007

  • OMA Physician Human Resources Survey Reminder
  • Ontario’s Doctors Moving Ahead
  • OMA Policy on Comprehensive Primary Care
  • Ontario 2007 Election Primer
  • Outreach To Women Physicians
  • OMA Policy on Inter-Professional Care
  • Hepatitis C Infection in Ontario
  • Ontario MD Connects: Providing Physicians with Patient Self-Management Tools

July 2007

  • Negotiations Planning Update
  • Member Engagement
  • Negotiations Planning Update
  • OMA Physician Incorporation Service — FAQs
  • Rural Medicine Investment Program Update
  • Interpretive Bulletin: Common Questions and Answers
  • OMA Principles For Enrolment To A Group Of Physicians
  • Pregnancy And Parental Leave Benefit Program Update
  • Allergy Update 2007 Symposium

June 2007

  • Agreement Update: Reassessment Delivers Additional Benefits To Members
  • Member Outreach Service Readies For Fall Launch
  • Agreement Update: Reassessment Delivers Additional Benefits To Members
  • Interpretive Bulletin: Billing Subsequent Visit Codes And Post-Operative Care
  • OMA Honours And Awards 2007
  • Women’s Health Care Issues Seminar2006 Annual Report
  • HIV and Hepatitis C: Enhancing Care Of Theco-Infected Patient
  • Medical Students And Residents Deliver United Call For Action On Loan Interest Deferral

May 2007

  • Building Partnerships With Local Health Integration Networks
  • Physician Retention Strategy A Priority
  • Building Partnerships With Local Health Integration Networks
  • New OMA President Dr. Janice Willett Delivers Inaugural Address To OMA Council
  • SportMed 2007 Symposium
  • Ontario Medical Student Bursary Fund2006 Annual Report
  • Ontario MD Connects: Simplifying The Selection and Usage of Electronic Medical Records

April 2007

  • Oma 2006 Membership Survey Results
  • Oma Renewal — Measuring Progress
  • Oma Activities On Inter-Professional Care
  • Professional Incorporation In Ontario - Are You Taking Advantage of the New Rules?
  • Disability Income And Professional Overhead Expense Insurance in Capitation Models
  • Outreach to Women Physicians
  • Cancer Screening - The Key To Early Detection
  • Ontario Physicians to Receive New Hepatitis C Risk Assessment Guide, Office Material

March 2007

  • Post-Practice Retirement Income Programs
  • Foundation for the Future Of Health Care
  • Post-Practice Retirement Income Programs
  • Interpretive Bulletin On Chronic Disease Assessment Premium (Code E078)
  • Ontario MD: Connecting Physicians to Innovative Technologies
  • OMA 2007 Annual Meeting Calendar of Events

February 2007

  • Legal Update: A Cautionary Tale For Psychiatrists
  • Leadership on The Policy Front
  • OMA 2007 Annual Meeting Calendar of Events
  • Interpretive Bulletin on Services Related to Travel Outside Canada
  • Practical Aspects of Managing The Overweight/Obese Child In Office Practice
  • Legal Update: A Cautionary Tale For Psychiatrists
  • Pandemic Planning: Communicating With Physicians in a Health Emergency

January 2007

  • A New Medical Audit System For Ontario: Comparing Government's Proposed Bill With Justice Cory's Recommendations
  • Toward A New Medical Payment Audit System For Ontario
  • OHIP To Distribute Confidential "Mini Billing Profiles" To Physicians
  • OMA 2006 Membership Dialogue Tour Report
  • The Physician Board Director - OMA Hosts Inaugural Governance Seminar
  • Council Approves 2007 OMA Business Plan And Operating Budget
  • OMA 2007 Corporate Hotel Directory

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