Dear CMPA members in Manitoba, We know that the third wave has been exceptionally difficult in your province and that you are facing numerous challenges, including the transfer of critically ill patients, difficult resource allocation decisions, and concerns over deferred care. Please know that we are here for you, to guide and support you through difficult situations as you manage the stress and uncertainty of providing care during a pandemic. We invite you to call one of our knowledgeable physician advisors or visit our COVID-19 Hub, which includes the latest information on topics such as scarcity of resources, critical care triage protocols, end-of-life care, and physician wellness. If you have questions or need support, please do not hesitate to: Contact us anytime via CMPA’s secure member portal. Call us at 1-800-267-6522 Monday to Friday: 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. CT. Conversations are confidential, empathetic and non-judgmental.
Our priority is to assist you as you navigate the challenges of this crisis and the unprecedented strain placed on you, our members. Rest assured, the CMPA will continue to provide members with liability protection for medico-legal difficulties arising as a result of care provided in Canada in the context of the COVID-19 efforts. We appreciate your ongoing commitment and dedication to the patients in your communities. Sincerely,
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