CMPA Good practices

Good practices

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Good practices help physicians navigate today’s challenges

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The CMPA helps physicians at all stages of their careers navigate the challenges that exist in today’s practice settings in a safe and equitable way. Our educational resources include:

Topics that address real-life challenges
Guidance on how to handle complex situations
Point-of-care tools, such as checklists, to help put the guidance into practice

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Professionalism and ethics

Integrating professional duties, societal expectations and personal wellbeing

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Physician-patient

Communicating effectively with patients to optimize their care

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Physician-team

Leveraging the power of collaboration to foster safe care

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The healthcare system

Building safer systems to enhance clinical care delivery

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CMPA Good Practices Guide (GPG)

A CMPA website filled with useful medical-legal resources.

Podcasts

Expert CMPA physician advisors discuss a variety of topics affecting Canadian physicians and their practice. Learn more

eLearning

CMPA’s collection of accredited self-guided eLearning activities. Learn more

Faculty resources

Teaching resources mapped to CanMEDS roles through hundreds of data-driven articles affecting you and your practice. Learn more