Overview for CMA Members
CMAJ is the leading general medical journal in Canada and a trusted source of up-to-date information for Canadian physicians. Access to CMAJ is a valuable benefit of your CMA membership. CMAJ is available in print and online.
Accessing Closed Content on cmaj.ca
CMA members can use their CMAJ login to access the closed content on cmaj.ca. If you are a CMA member and have not created your CMAJ login, follow these steps:
1) Go to http://admincenter.cmaj.ca/cgi/activate/basic
2) Enter your 6-digit membership number (xxxxxx) and click Submit. Note: If your membership number is less than 6 digits, add zeros (00) to the beginning. For example, if your number is 123, enter "000123".
3) Fill out the Subscriber Information and choose a username and password. Note that the phone number and fax number are required fields but you can enter a "/" or "0" if you don't want to provide this information.
4) Click Send Form. An email will be sent to you, confirming the activation.
If you are a CMA member and do not know your membership number, contact the Member Service Centre via telephone at 1-888-855-2555 (Canada & Continental US only); 613-731-8610 ext. 8004 or via email at memberservicecentre@cma.ca.
Managing Your cmaj.ca Account
Need to change your name, email address, username or password?
Forgot your username or password?
Making Changes to Your Print Subscription
To request a change of address for the print version of CMAJ or to cancel your print copy, contact the Member Service Centre via telephone at 1-888-855-2555 (Canada & Continental US only); 613-731-8610 ext. 8004 or via email memberservicecentre@cma.ca.
Obtaining CPD Credits
CMAJ is an accredited provider of Mainpro-M1 credits and the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) can transfer your credits directly to the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) on your behalf. This service is currently available as a benefit of CMA membership. CMA members may earn Mainpro-M1 credits for completing an Impact Assessment after reading eligible articles in the journal.