Registration - Consultant

Canadian Medical Association / Association médicale canadienne / Chris Simpson, Member of the organization

Registration Information

Client name: Canadian Medical Association / Association médicale canadienne
Lobbyist name: Chris Simpson, Member of the organization
Initial registration start date: 2013-12-17
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 879313-324906

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 10

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 4 of 5 (2015-09-04 to 2016-06-16)

Registration versions:

Version 4 of 5 (2015-09-04 to 2016-06-16)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Aboriginal Affairs
Consumer Issues
Education
Employment and Training
Environment
Financial Institutions
Health
Industry
Infrastructure
Justice and Law Enforcement
Science and Technology
Sports
Taxation and Finance
Transportation

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

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

Policies or Program

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
ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH ISSUES: Improvement in federal legislation to improve air, water, soil quality and climate change.
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
LONG-TERM CARE: Increase investments and changes to the Tax Act to enhance long-term care
MEDICAL EDUCATION: Increase funding for medical education
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
PALLIATIVE AND END OF LIFE CARE: Improved national standards and investment in the area of palliative and end of life care
PATIENT SAFETY: National Standards for patient care
Seniors Care: Develop a National Seniors Care Strategy

Regulation

CANADA PENSION PLAN: Improvements in both administration and compensation of the programs
MEDICINAL MARIJUANA REGULATIONS: Improving regulations as they relate to the prescribing of medical marijuana
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

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication

The lobbyist has arranged or expects to arrange one or more meetings on behalf of the client between a public office holder and any other person in the course of this undertaking.

Government Institutions

Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Environment Canada
Finance Canada (FIN)
Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Industry Canada
Justice Canada (JC)
Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Senate of Canada
Service Canada (ServCan)
Solicitor General Canada (SGC)
Transport Canada (TC)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)

Client Details

Government funding

End date of the last completed financial year: 2014-12-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Health Canada (HC)	$139,055.00	Yes

Client Contact Information

Address:
1867 Alta Vista Drive
Ottawa, ON K1G 5W8
Canada

Telephone number: 613-731-8610
Fax number: 613-731-1755
Web address: http://www.cma.ca/

Client representative

Timothy Smith, Interim Secretary General and Chief Executive Officer

Parent Company Information

Canadian Medical Association / Association médicale canadienne is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Coalition Members Information

Canadian Medical Association / Association médicale canadienne is not a coalition.

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

The activities of Canadian Medical Association / Association médicale canadienne are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Canadian Medical Association / Association médicale canadienne does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyist Details

Chris Simpson | No public offices held

Business address:
1867 Alta Vista Drive
Ottawa, ON K1G 5W8
Canada

Telephone number: 613-731-8610

Consultant relationship to the client

The registrant is a member of this organization.

Canadian Medical Association/Association médicale canadienne

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

Name	From	To
Canadian Medical Association/Association médicale canadienne	2013-12-17	2016-10-03

Canadian Medical Association / Association médicale canadienne

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Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

Date Modified:: 2025-04-30

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Registration - Consultant

Canadian Medical Association / Association médicale canadienne / Chris Simpson, Member of the organization

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 4 of 5 (2015-09-04 to 2016-06-16)

Version 4 of 5 (2015-09-04 to 2016-06-16)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Policies or Program

Regulation

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Government funding

Client Contact Information

Client representative

Parent Company Information

Coalition Members Information

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Consultant relationship to the client