1. CASPR Annual General Meeting Report of the Chair
JOAN MAVRINAC
CASPR Chair
CASPR CONFERENCE MAY 1, 2012

2. Vision 2020* *Report from the Chair, CASPR AGM 2011 Goals:
2 Year Plan – what can we realistically accomplish
Increase revenue – gov’t funding; sponsorship
Increase membership by 25% April 2012
Awards
Engagement
Value
*Report from the Chair, CASPR AGM 2011

3. How did we move our vision forward in 2012?

4. Increase Revenue Review of annual membership fees
First increase in membership fees since CASPR was established

5. The Result
Increased membership fees:
2009 = $10,575
2010 = $9,975
2011 = $11,325
2012 = $15,775

6. Increase Revenue Focus on Sponsorship Goal- building long-term
Revised advertising,
sponsorship and
exhibitor process
Goal- building long-term
relationships with strategic
partners who can provide value to our
membership

7. The Result
Thanks to our generous sponsors, we have received $25,500 revenue towards the conference

8. Increase Membership Awards - Engagement - Value
First Annual CASPR Awards conferred 2011
New Executive role: Membership Chair
Undertook comprehensive survey of our members and shared the results
Made improvements to Newsletter, Website, and added Social Media
Developed and delivered the first ever CASPR 101 training

9. Social Media Twitter: 157 Followers Facebook: 24 Likes
LinkedIn: 40 Members

10. CASPR 101 Physician Recruiter Certification Training Program*
Elevate the status of physician recruiters by providing a process for professional certification
Opportunity to share best practices and develop a standard toolbox for both new and experienced recruiters
*CASPR Conference presentation, 2011

11. Elevating the Status of Recruiters Adding Value
CASPR Membership
Certificates
Developing the first Canadian analysis of the Economic Impact of Physicians on the communities where they are recruited

12. How do we move our vision forward in 2013?

13. Continuous Improvement
Annual Conference
Identifying future conference locations
Annual conference coordinator handbook
Sponsors / Sponsorship policies
Sponsorship committee
Economic Impact of Physicians
Canadian Benchmarking Survey

14. Vision 2020* *Report of the Chair, CASPR AGM 2011 The happy ending:
CASPR will be the recognized national organization that provides member accreditation, relevant educational resources, and acts as an advocate on medical manpower planning issues.
*Report of the Chair, CASPR AGM 2011

15. National Voice Foreign docs could get fast-tracked into Canada: Kenney
Canada May be Heading to a Doctor Glut!
December 16, Helen Branswell, The Canadian Press
Doctor Unemployment? Really?
January 27, Julia Belluz, The Medical Post
Foreign docs could get fast-tracked into Canada: Kenney
April 17, Norman DeBono, QMI Agency

16. “The CASPR Position…” New Challenge
We need to develop media policy / strategy regarding our public voice, ensuring that we are appropriately representing the views of our members

17. Thank you!