08 Aug 2024
Associate Professor Julian Rait elected AMA Vice President
A specialist ophthalmologist and past president of AMA Victoria was elected as vice president at the AMA24 national conference on the Gold Coast on Sunday.
08 Aug 2024
AMA awards recognise outstanding achievement
The AMA presented its annual awards at the AMA national conference, honouring those who exemplify medicine’s highest values, and outstanding achievements that improve the health of all Australians.
08 Aug 2024
Seven distinguished members for AMA’s Roll of Fellows
The AMA announced seven outstanding doctors would join the AMA’s Roll of Fellows, recognising their outstanding service to the medical profession.
08 Aug 2024
GP action now or face looming shortfall
The latest health department report confirms the AMA’s previous findings that Australia is on track for a significant GP workforce shortage.
08 Aug 2024
AMA CDT deputy co-chairs sought — nominate now!
The Council of Doctors in Training seeks two Deputy Co-Chairs to support the AMACDT Chair in advancing AMACDT’s activities.
08 Aug 2024
nib MediGap introduces known gap
The introduction of a known gap scheme at nib follows the AMA’s ongoing calls for national consistency in schedules and known gap arrangements.
08 Aug 2024
Action is key to the AMA’s new Vision health blueprint
New AMA Vision for Australia’s Health Vision launched and applauded by Minister for Health and Aged Care.
01 Aug 2024
Vale Robin Warren
Nobel Laureate Emeritus Professor Robin Warren AC, who has died at the age of 87, has been remembered as a giant of pathology and medicine.
01 Aug 2024
Action and transparency needed on IV fluid shortages
The AMA is calling for a co-ordinated national approach underpinned by transparency on IV fluid shortages which could cause a major disruption to Australia’s health system, including hospitals, non-urban health services and general practice.
01 Aug 2024
Welcome to AMA24!
We want to extend a HUGE welcome to AMA members attending AMA24 today!