Month: September 2022
Catholic Medical Association Opposes H.R. 8373 “The Right to Contraception Act”
Read More: Catholic Medical Association Opposes H.R. 8373 “The Right to Contraception Act”Philadelphia, PA-September 26, 2022- Catholic Medical Association opposes H.R. 8373, “The Right to Contraception Act” and similar bills which include provisions relating to contraception and “emergency” contraception. When considered in light of recent HHS and Office of Civil Rights Guidance, CMA is concerned that the creation of a “right to contraception” in Federal law could be…
Catholic Medical Association Supports Pharmacists’ Right of Conscientious and Religious Objection
Read More: Catholic Medical Association Supports Pharmacists’ Right of Conscientious and Religious ObjectionPhiladelphia, PA-September 23, 2022- Catholic Medical Association supports the rights of pharmacists in all settings to refuse to provide pharmaceutical services that conflict with their conscience and/or religious beliefs. With the ever-changing landscape of laws and regulations governing pharmacy practice, the CMA wishes to bring clarity to issues which significantly affect pharmacists. In response to the…
Catholic Medical Association Supports Scientific Approach to Sex Medicine in Florida
Read More: Catholic Medical Association Supports Scientific Approach to Sex Medicine in FloridaPhiladelphia, PA-September 19, 2022- The Florida Board of Medicine will soon discuss and vote on regulations related to sex medicine practices in that state. Attention is particularly directed to concerns that pertain to informed consent and the transition of children and adolescents. Catholic Medical Association is very concerned about these young lives and committed to their…
Catholic Medical Association Addresses Medicine, Morality and Media at Annual Conference, Announces Award Recipients
Read More: Catholic Medical Association Addresses Medicine, Morality and Media at Annual Conference, Announces Award RecipientsPhiladelphia, PA- September 15, 2022- Catholic Medical Association has wrapped up its 91st Annual Educational Conference. Held in Denver, Colorado, this year’s conference theme was “Searching for the Truth: Medicine, Morality, and the Media.” “Our conference created an academic and spiritual environment for health care professionals to grow in their commitment to faith and further their dedication to the…
CATHOLIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION SUPPORTS EMERGENCY MEDICINE PHYSICIANS OPPOSED TO ELECTIVE ABORTION MANAGEMENT POLICY
Read More: CATHOLIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION SUPPORTS EMERGENCY MEDICINE PHYSICIANS OPPOSED TO ELECTIVE ABORTION MANAGEMENT POLICYCATHOLIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION SUPPORTS EMERGENCY MEDICINE PHYSICIANS OPPOSED TO ELECTIVE ABORTION MANAGEMENT POLICY Philadelphia, PA- September 14, 2022- Members of the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) have drafted a resolution aimed at protecting them from legal ramifications related to management of elective abortions. The authors of the resolution include members of Catholic Medical Association (CMA), which strongly supports…
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Catholic Medical Association Deeply Concerned About FDA’s Approval of First OTC Oral Contraceptive
Philadelphia, Pa. – July 13, 2023 – The Catholic Medical Association (CMA) expresses deep concern regarding the decision by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to approve the first over the counter (OTC) hormonal contraceptive, Opill. “Given the extensive medical studies demonstrating the risks and adverse effects of hormonal contraceptives, CMA is disappointed and concerned for…
Catholic Medical Association Calls for Authentic Catholic Health Care
Philadelphia, Pa. – June 30, 2023 – The Catholic Medical Association (CMA), the largest association of Catholic medical professionals, calls for all Catholic hospitals and health systems to provide authentic health care in accordance with Church teaching. At a time of rapid advancement in technology and moral relativism influencing clinical practices, it is essential for…
Catholic Medical Association Statement on FDA Support of Making Birth Control Available Over the Counter
Philadelphia, PA- May 11, 2023- Catholic Medical Association (CMA) expresses its deep concern and disappointment regarding the decision by a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel to support over-the-counter (OTC) availability of hormonal contraceptives. “Given the extensive medical studies demonstrating the risks and adverse effects of hormonal contraceptives, CMA is disappointed and concerned for the health…