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June 7, 2017

Get the most out of your OMA Membership

Being an OMA member provides you with a wide range of benefits and supports.

Dedicated to doctors. Committed to patients.

The Ontario Medical Association is your association. Representing physicians, residents and medical students, and leading the debate on quality health care in the province for over 125 years, the OMA delivers programs and services to assist members in their personal and professional lives.

Supporting members in their personal and professional lives

OMA Advantages Program: Enjoy preferred rates and services for members in the following categories: travel and leisure, wireless communications, office services, moving and relocation services, fitness and health, auto purchase, lease and sharing.

Insurance Solutions: OMA Insurance provides complete insurance solutions, designed to protect your assets (Home & Auto) and protect your lifestyle (Disability, Life, Critical Illness and Travel). At every stage, we tailor solutions to the needs you have now, while helping you prepare for your needs in the future. Plus, OMA Insurance can help residents plan for academic half-days and resident retreats, with workshops on topics such as Financial Wellness and Transition to Practice. Contact us at 1-888-596-8881 or info@omainsurance.com.

Physician health and wellness: OMA's Physician Health Program (PHP) provides a range of confidential direct services to support the health, well-being and resilience of physicians, residents and medical students. PHP work conjointly with individuals, families and workplaces experiencing difficulties with substance abuse and addiction, psychiatric and mental health concerns, stress, work-related conflict, and a variety of family life issues.

Technology and electronic medical records: OntarioMD is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Ontario Medical Association and trusted advisor to Ontario's physicians for EMR-related technologies. OntarioMD provides physicians with products and services to continuously improve their EMR use to enhance patient care and practice efficiency.

Flagship and award winning publications: The Ontario Medical Review is the OMA's flagship publication and a leading source of vital professional, economic, legislative and policy information affecting the medical profession in Ontario. Scrub-In is an award-winning medical student driven publication published three times a year by the OMA. Scrub-In provides coverage of the issues and developments affecting approximately 4,000 medical students in Ontario.

Dedicated to member service: The OMA is committed to ensuring the highest level of member service and satisfaction in all facets of the Association's endeavours. The spirit of this commitment is well reflected in the OMA Response Centre — a vital resource that serves as a timely and reliable first point of contact for OMA members and the public.

Canadian Medical Association Benefits: Joint OMA/CMA membership provides access to a collection of best-in-class clinical resources saving you over $2,000 a year, CMAJ, member discounts, advocacy and representation to ensure the concerns of Canadian physicians are heard.

Visit OMA.org to see all the benefits of OMA membership.