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2023 President's Letters

Dec. 21, 2023 - Negotiations update; Happy Holidays!
Dec. 14, 2023 - SMA committed to inclusion
Nov. 8, 2023 - Statement on racism in medicine
Nov. 7, 2023 - Family medicine update; MCRC negotiations and member engagement continues
Oct. 26, 2023 - MCRC Update
Oct. 12, 2023 - Meeting with Minister Hindley; final stops on the President and Vice-President’s Tour
Sept. 28, 2023 - EDI Conference reflections; SMA observes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Sept. 21, 2023 - MCRC negotiations; Board of Directors meeting highlights; President and Vice-President’s Tour
Sept. 7, 2023 - Meeting with new Minister of Health
Aug. 31, 2023 - SMA advocacy will continue with new health ministers
Aug. 3, 2023 - MCRC negotiations are commencing
July 12, 2023 - Your voice matters - thanks for the feedback!
June 26, 2023 - Your voice matters - input into negotiations
June 22, 2023 - Expansion of scope for some health care providers; President and Vice-President’s Tour; MCRC update
May 25, 2023 - Proposal for interim payment model for family physicians; MCRC negotiations; President and Vice-President’s Tour
May 1, 2023 - My final letter to you: Updates on new payment model and President and Vice-President's Tour
April 6, 2023 - SMA working on funding supports to retain family physicians
March 23, 2023 - Provincial budget disappoints with lack of meaningful investment in primary care transformation
March 2, 2023 - Public campaign builds on SMA’s advocacy for change in family medicine
February 8, 2023 - Federal funding announcement; expansion of scope of practice of health professionals