OAC congratulates Doug Ford and the Ontario PC Party on Election Win
Today, on behalf of Ontario’s hard-working cardiologists, the OAC offered congratulations to Doug Ford and the Ontario PC party on their victory in the June 7th provincial election.
Read MoreOntario’s doctors at impasse with province in talks for new contract – Toronto Star
After four years without a deal, Ontario doctors will send stalled contract talks to binding arbitration.
Read MoreDr. Jim Swan: Presentation to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
December 14, 2017
New Cardiology EMR Specification Released in Ontario
New Cardiology EMR Specification Released
EMR Cardiology 1.0 Gives EMR Vendors Information They Need To Meet the Clinical Practice Needs of Ontario’s Cardiologists
OAC Recognizes World Heart Day: 29 September 2017
Today, 29 September 2017, the Ontario Association of Cardiologists recognizes World Heart Day (#WorldHeartDay).
Read MoreFederal Government’s Tax Reforms: Media Coverage
A look at the latest updates on federal tax reforms.
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2nd Annual Education Day in Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) – September 25, 2017
The Toronto Congenital Cardiac Centre for Adults (TCCCA) is holding its second annual Education Day in Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) on September 25, 2017 at the MaRS Discovery District, Conference Room CR-3.
Read MoreNew Standards for the Provision of Electrocardiography (ECG)-Based Testing in Ontario Now Available
In May 2017, the Cardiac Care Network of Ontario (now CorHealth Ontario) released long-awaited standards for the provision of ECG-Based Diagnostic Testing in Ontario (2017).
Read MoreOMA vote breakdown shows which types of doctors rejected framework deal – Toronto Star (July 3, 2017)
The OMA has released a breakdown of how 48 physician specialty groups voted on new rules of engagement for contract negotiations with the province — and to the surprise of no one who follows Ontario medical politics closely, radiologists and cardiologists were among the minority who opposed the deal.
Read MoreOAC Statement on the Formation of CorHealth Ontario
On June 21, 2017, CorHealth Ontario was announced.
Read MoreOAC Recommends Voting “No” to the Tentative BA Framework Agreement
Last night, at a meeting of the OAC Board of Directors followed by the Association’s annual meeting of members, the OAC reviewed the 2017 OMA-MOH tentative binding arbitration (BA) framework agreement.
Read MoreAn Important Message for Ontario Cardiologists
We need to understand the details and consequences of this newly proposed Binding Arbitration agreement before voting on June 17, 2017.
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Coalition Outlines Concerns
Last week, the Coalition of Ontario Doctors (Coalition) outlined its concerns regarding the tentative binding arbitration (BA) agreement the OMA recently signed with the Ontario government.
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OAC’s 2017 Pre-Budget Submission: Making Heart Disease a Priority in 2017 and Beyond
2017 Pre-Budget Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs
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