Joule

Connect to the power of possibilities with the CMA’s new company

Joule is the CMA’s newest company, investing in and delivering cutting-edge, innovative products and technologies to help physicians be at their best. We are a catalyst for physician-led innovation, offering grants, fostering connections and driving health changes that have impact. You can also count on us for trusted point-of-care tools, industry-leading professional development opportunities – and much more.

Innovate

We stimulate physician-led innovation and removal of the barriers to scalability.

• $150K in Innovation grants awarded annually

• Innovation challenges develop ideas through collaboration

• Innovation showcase will promote leading edge and novel solutions across the country—coming soon

• Competitive new products that improve patient outcomes

Learn

Continuing professional development opportunities taught by world-class faculty.

• Physician Leadership Institute: #1 source for physician leadership development in Canada

  • 20+ courses for physicians, in three formats: face-to-face, online, in-house

  • Wide range of topics: from professional development to leadership skills

  • Annual CCPL conference supporting physician leadership

  • CCPE credential and Physician Leadership Institute certificate recognizing leadership excellence

• Practice Management Curriculum: seminars on non-clinical skills for residents

Evidence

Practice with confidence with evidence-based clinical resources.

• DynaMed Plus – point of care summaries covering 5,000+ topics

• ClinicalKey – clinical support, patient education and more across 30+ specialties

• CPS on the RxTx Mobile app and CPS online – bilingual Canadian drug information

• CPG Infobase – Canadian clinical practice guidelines

• POEMs – daily email summaries of the latest clinical studies

• Ask a Librarian – expert literature searches and training

  • Your own librarian, at your fingertips: librarian@cma.ca

Joule app and podcasts

• The Joule app gives CMA members access to clinical resources, leadership and innovation support

• Let’s talk about the possibilities – podcast series

  • Thought-provoking conversations with physician entrepreneurs, experts in innovation and more

  • Find us on SoundCloud and iTunes