Ontario Medical Review Archive
Wait times critical
The OMA advances its Prescription for Ontario ahead of the provincial election. Read about the inequities in palliative care, the impact of wait times on the profession and patients, and how publicly funded ambulatory care centres could be the answer.
Year in review
This year has been challenging for all Ontarians, with the unprecedented health-care crisis and economic disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Prescription for Ontario: Doctors’ 5-point plan for better health care
Guest editor, John Bozzo, OMA chief, Member Relations, Advocacy and Communications urges the next government to take the lessons learned from COVID and SARS to reduce death, suffering, and economic hardship to the people of Ontario.
Emerging Stronger: Governance transformation puts members first
The OMA marks a major milestone as it implements a new governance structure designed to position the association for success in a world that is constantly changing.
Planning for the next pandemic
Dr. Jim Wright introduces a selection of articles by expert OMATalks panellists, as well as his own perspective on how we can apply lessons learned from the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic
Physician Burnout
OMA Burnout Task Force: Tools to promote physician wellness
OHT Governance Day/Spotlight on North York OHT
Can Ontario Health Teams transform the patient experience of the health care system? Why is it important for physicians to engage in health system transformation? These were among the key themes explored during the recent OHT Governance Day webinar hosted by the OMA.
Securing PPE for physicians during COVID-19
Determined to help members experiencing shortages of personal protective equipment, the OMA became one of the few medical associations in Canada to secure and distribute PPE to physicians free of charge.
Caring through COVID-19
The OMR’s special COVID-19 coverage highlights some of the ways the pandemic has impacted physicians across Ontario as they continue to work tirelessly to serve their communities and safeguard the well-being of patients – as well as their own health and that of their families – in these unprecedented times.