Registry of Lobbyists
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Health, Taxation and Finance
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Addressing administrative burden: Administrative burden consistently ranks as a top concern for family physicians. This time comes in the way of providing patient care. One of the significant sources of administrative burden for family physicians is filling out federal health forms.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation
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Health
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Connected Care for Canadians Act (BILL S-5) : Urging federal policy makers to adopt this legislation quickly and to ensure that it is supported by a robust set of regulations.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
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Budget, Health
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Fulfill key investments to support family doctors, promised by the Liberal Party during the 2025 Federal elections. This includes initiatives to provide admin burden relief, set up a new FP practice fund, and create new residency seats.
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Policies or Program
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Health
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Fund CFPC efforts to streamline foreign credential recognition of internationally educated family physicians to bolster the health workforce.
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Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Budget, Federal-Provincial Relations, Health
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Funds should be directed to supporting family practices, as part of the Federal government's Health Infrastructure Fund announced in Budget 2025.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation, Policies or Program
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Health
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Indigenous Health: support for health care initiatives and education that improve health outcomes for Indigenous people of Canada and address the adverse effects of systemic racism, in line with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s calls for action.
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Policies or Program
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Health
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Invest in family medicine by adding new family doctors and directing funding to expand training, have fair compensation, and other recruitment/retention measures.
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Policies or Program
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Aboriginal Affairs, Budget, Health
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Provide CFPC's perspective on Federal Budget 2025's initiative to “Improving Access to Health Care in the Arctic and the North”.
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Policies or Program, Regulation, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Health
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Support family doctors with teams, as that is a key enabler to providing high quality primary care
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Policies or Program
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Health
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Universal Pharmacare - We advocate for universal national single payer program for prescription medication that would improve coverage across Canada and result in logistical efficiencies for the system.
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Policies or Program
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The College of Family Physicians of Canada is the collective voice for family medicine in Canada
Mike Allan, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer
Address:
2630 Skymark Avenue
Mississauga, ON L4W 5A4
Canada
Telephone number:
905-629-0900
Ext.
467