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• 2010
  • July
    • 14 President's Tour postponed to September
  • June
    • 18 AGM follow-up
    • 7 AGM fast approaching
    • 2 AGM registration reminder
  • May
    • 18 Reminder - Special General Meeting - Negotiations
    • 18 Special General Meeting - Negotiations
    • 18 2010 NLMA Membership Survey
    • 12 AGM deadlines, campaign, ad materials online
    • 6 President requests focus, negotiations update, video
    • 5 Challenges of Palliative Care information session
    • 5 Negotiations update
    • 4 We Need More Doctors - Ad Campaign
  • April
    • 30 Rheumatology information session video
    • 29 Rheumatologist shortage, NLMA requests clarification
    • 23 Psychiatry public information session video
    • 22 NLMA discusses issues facing Psychiatry
    • 21 Negotiations update
    • 20 Negotiations update, MCP preamble review WG
    • 15 Doctors raise concerns re Family Physicians shortage
    • 14 Letter to editor, AGM to focus on year ahead
    • 13 Emergency Medicine public information session video
    • 12 NLMA discusses issues facing Emergency Medicine
    • 5 News conference video, antivirals discontinued
  • March
    • 31 NLMA discusses issues facing General Internal Medicine
    • 25 Update on negotiations
    • 23 NLMA releases negotiation proposals
    • 19 Negotiations collapse, binding arbitration requested
    • 16 NLMA holds news conference on pathology issues
    • 8 2010 NLMA Hon. Life Membership call for nominations
  • February
    • 26 Haggie wins nomination
    • 18 Satin, Suits, Solidarity: a black tie fundraiser for Haiti
    • 12 Membership renewal deadline, OMA Insurance survey
    • 10 CMA/CMF Haiti fundraising initiative
    • 4 Pap clinic grants, NLMA board nominations
  • January
    • 18 FFS FP meeting, negotiations conference calls, bursary
    • 14 St. John's FFS FPs, CMA election, scholarship deadline
    • 13 Negotiations conference calls, Board nominations
    • 4 CMA President-Elect voting process, candidate profiles
• 2009
  • December
    • 11 CMA Honorary Life Membership deadline, flu shots
  • November
    • 30 Specialty groups input sought, Nov 30-Dec 5 flu shots
    • 24 Pneumonia/COPD management, CMA Honorary Life
    • 16 Negotiations update,  immunization criteria update
    • 12 H1N1 subtype of influenza A; MUNMed Monte Carlo
    • 9 H1N1 Pandemic - Bulletin #8, RELENZA notice
    • 6 H1N1 Pandemic - Bulletin #6
    • 5 H1N1 Testing
    • 5 H1N1 Pandemic - Bulletin #5
    • 3 H1N1 Immunization Clinic for Physicians and Staff
    • 2 H1N1 Pandemic - Bulletin #4
  • October
    • 30 H1N1 Pandemic - Bulletin #3
    • 28 H1N1 Pandemic - Bulletin #2
    • 26 H1N1 number one priority for NLMA
    • 19 Release of the National Antiviral Stockpile and criteria for use
    • 16 CMA President-Elect, pandemic influenza
  • September
    • 22 2009 President's Tour
    • 17 Antiviral medications coverage, behaviour workshop
    • 9 Negotiations update, stroke symposium
    • 1 Provincial pandemic planning, infectious disease CME
  • July
    • 15 Cosmetic pesticides, medical outreach volunteer
    • 8 AGM follow-up
  • June
    • 17 Negotiations update, CME at AGM, OBS ultrasounds
    • 9 Call for cosmetic pesticide ban, volunteer with MSF
    • 4 AGM registration reminder, Book of Reports released
  • May
    • 26 Calls for expressions of interest
    • 13 Negotiations update, Workload Disruption Policy
  • April
    • 30 Pandemic flu planning, PHIA, medical staff bylaws
    • 24 2009 NLMA AGM to focus on negotiations
  • March
    • 31 Improved OBS care access,  paed emerg conference
    • 25 NLMA Membership Survey, paed emerg conference
    • 17 NLMA Membership survey, President speaks to Rotary
  • February
    • 26 Negotiations process, CMA core committees
    • 17 Committee members sought, stress workshop
    • 4 NLMA Board nominations, Honorary Life nominations
  • January
    • 26 e-Update/Negotiations update, concerns heard about new 8/10
    • 16 NLMA membership renewal, bursary program program
• 2008
  • December
    • 3 Special general meeting
  • November
    • 19 New President-elect, special general meeting
    • 12 Peer-to-Peer Network Central Health Regional Launch Workshops
  • October
    • 28 Confidentiality agreement ready, palliative home care
    • 15 Carbonear meeting scheduled for November
    • 15 St. John's meetings scheduled for November
    • 3 Tentative deal with WHSCC, President's Tour resumes
  • September
    • 3 President's Tour launches negotiations consultations
  • August
    • 20 Formulary changes, med school curriculum survey
    • 14 Peers sought, revised 8/10, 2008 President's Tour
  • July
    • 16 Urology referrals, med school curriculum, events
    • 3 AGM follow-up
  • June
    • 26 Negotiations focus of AGM, cell phones in hospitals
    • 17 Urology referrals, Ritter's closing remarks, AGM CME
    • 10 Confidentiality agreements, urology update, by-laws
    • 2 Report on government's salary decision, by-law notice
  • May
    • 22 Negotiation preparations accelerated
    • 14 Inquiry provokes controversy, Tely 10 team
    • 8 NLMA receives legal opinion on Confidentiality Acknowledgement
  • April
    • 28 NLMA advises members not to sign Eastern Health’s confidentiality agreement
    • 18 AGM panel discussion to focus on future of medical care in province
    • 14 NLMA letter to editor, Immunization Guide errata
    • 2 Call to ban retail tobacco ads, FFS fee code changes
  • March
    • 19 HRT public hearings begin, 2008 MCP Dates
    • 10 Education alternative to signs, AGM & GLMS deadlines
  • February
    • 27 February 28 Resident Awareness Day, 2008 AGM
    • 21 CMPA rebate, NLMA economics director resigns
    • 15 Court decision well balanced says NLMA CEO
    • 9 NLMA call for nominations, AGM pre-registration
  • January
    • 30 Negotiation subcommittees AGM registration
    • 21 Revisions to Medical Staff By-Laws
    • 14 NLMA position on peer review at commission of inquiry
    • 9 Membership renewal, bursary deadlines, MSA meeting
• 2007
  • November
    • 29 President's Tour wrap up will focus on negotiation preparation
    • 13 Patient resource kits, pharmacy network surveys
    • 1 Patient-centred practice survey, call for interest
  • October
    • 10 Patient-centred practice
    • 2 President to address chamber of commerce
  • September
    • 21 Election issues ad campaign
    • 19 East Coast Trail Coastal Hike
    • 11 Upcoming President's Tour
  • August
    • 15 President's Tour, medical bylaws, judicial inquiry
  • July
    • 31 NLMA seeks nominations for health IT peer-to-peer network leaders
    • 12 Information campaign, medical bylaws
  • June
    • 7 Response to adverse events raises ethical dilemmas
  • May
    • 24 May 29 AGM ticket deadline
    • 14 NLMA membership survey
  • April
    • 20 AGM accommodations deadline, medical conferences
    • 9 AGM resolutions requested in advance
  • March
    • 28 Immunization, MUN CME, MCP cards
    • 8 Clinic security, members recognized
  • February
    • 8 NLMA Board nominations, upcoming member ski trip
  • January
    • 17 Alzheimer CME reversed, family practice survey
• 2006
  • December
    • 19 President's Tour, Alzheimer CME
    • 13 Seasons greetings, Gander Christmas ice skate
  • November
    • 27 Physician-only prostate cancer clinic
    • 6 Physician health and wellness, NLMA family swim
  • October
    • 25 Arthritis survey reminder, WHSCC news
    • 6 Mandated drug CME, CMA Special Awards nominations
  • September
    • 29 Specialty care consultation, immunization update
      8 AG report names physicians, Fall President's Tour
  • August
    • 11 MCP billing release reversed, diabetes strategy input
  • July
    • 11 Membership guide survey, Honorary Life recipients
  • June
    • 22 MCP re-registration, scholarship winners
    • 14 Diabetes survey now online, new board members
  • May
    • 31 Dean of Medicine AGM keynote speaker
    • 19 Earn MainPro credits at NLMA AGM
    • 10 AGM resolutions, GP Section future, ER pilot project
  • April
    • 28 CME added to AGM, FFS work for salaried docs
    • 20 Bicycle helmet use, job listing service
    • 13 MCP billing release, after hours money, call payments
    • 10 Submit AGM resolutions today, register to attend soon
  • March
    • 24 FPs needed for arthritis study; member survey due
    • 17 NLMA Membership Survey reminder
    • 10 Release of MCP billings upheld
  • February
    • 21 Alignment, physician prescribing
    • 15 MOA document available; membership fees due today
    • 14 New MOA finalized with government
    • 9 Auditor General's report on physician prescribing
    • 7 Scholarship donors, genetics study
  • January
    • 26 Negotiations update
    • 24 NLMA Board/Honorary Member calls for nominations
    • 19 CMA election resources, WHSCC newsletter
    • 11 Membership renewal, parenting your teen workshop
• 2005
  • December
    • 21 Child passenger safety, federal election, privacy study
    • 2 Final negotiations meeting, French healthcare survey
  • November
    • 4 Monte Carlo 2005 tomorrow night
  • October
    • 28 Negotiations continuing
    • 17 Talks continuing, NLMA stress workshop
    • 7 Negotiations update, MCP billing info objection letter
    • 3 Negotiations update, MCP billing info request
  • September
    • 28 Negotiating team working towards Oct. 1 deadline
    • 8 President's Tour, CMA resolutions, physician gambling