Month: September 2019
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Catholic Medical Association Issues Support of the Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act
Read More: Catholic Medical Association Issues Support of the Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training ActThe Catholic Medical Association, the United States’ largest association of Catholic individuals in health care, exists to advance and uphold a Catholic vision of the dignity of every human person, including persons with serious and life-threatening illness, through the science and practice of medicine. One urgent concern is the provision of palliative care for these…
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CMA Commends Catholic Hospital for its Commitment to Oppose Physician Assisted Suicide
Read More: CMA Commends Catholic Hospital for its Commitment to Oppose Physician Assisted SuicidePhiladelphia, PA—The Catholic Medical Association commends Centura Health on its commitment to remain opposed to physician assisted suicide. “Protecting and defending life in all of its stages is the foundation of Catholic healthcare,” said CMA President, Dr. John Schirger. “The CMA stands by the Catholic hospital’s policy—which prohibits employees from participating in physician-assisted suicide,” Dr. Schirger…
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Physician – Family Practice Office
Job Description: I have owned and operated my own Med/peds practice for 18 years. I am looking to retire in the next year and hoping to find someone to take over my practice which is based in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Looking for either Med/Peds trained or Family Practice trained. I see all ages and do…
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CMA Welcomes and Prays for New Pope
Philadelphia, Pa. – May 7, 2025 – The Catholic Medical Association joins the world in welcoming and praying for the newly elected Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the United States with Peruvian roots and a priest of the Augustinian order. “With hearts full of gratitude and joy, we celebrate the momentous news from…
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CMA Praises HHS for its Recent Report on Gender Dysphoria in Youth
Philadelphia, Pa. – May 6, 2025 – The Catholic Medical Association applauds HHS for its recent report, Treatment for Pediatric Gender Dysphoria Review of Evidence and Best Practice, that confirms what other countries once supporting hormonal and surgical interventions are saying: psychological therapy is the best therapy for children with gender dysphoria. “ Too many children have been…