02 May 2024

AMA Conference packed full of speakers and enticing deals

Time is running out to secure discounted earlybird registration.

02 May 2024

We cannot afford to fail our youth on vape ban, AMA tells Senate

AMA President Professor Steve Robson and AMA NSW President Dr Michael Bonning told a Senate committee hearing young people’s health and wellbeing are too important and cannot be jeopardised by the vaping lobby’s campaign.

02 May 2024

Your AMA at work: defending the profession against trial by media

While another ‘trial by media’ piece appeared on ABC online recently, your AMA led a nuanced defence against the claims made in the piece.

02 May 2024

Annual General Meeting of AMA Members

Proposed changes to constitution to ensure a sustainable AMA.

26 Apr 2024

Get up to date on your flu shot and Covid booste

The AMA is urging Australians to get their annual flu vaccination as well as a Covid booster shot.

26 Apr 2024

Doctor in the House (of Representatives)

The AMA President’s Doctorama podcast continues to attract big names in Australia’s health, with Dr Monique Ryan MP joining him this week.

24 Apr 2024

Hospitals playing Tetris’

The AMA’s Public Hospital Report Card last Friday has been covered across Australian media over the past week.

24 Apr 2024

Psst… we’ve got a great offer on our AMA24 gala dinner

AMA24 conference attendees are invited to take up the offer of a complimentary guest gala dinner ticket.

24 Apr 2024

World Medical Association resolution of protecting of healthcare in Israel and Gaza

Professors Steve Robson and Omar Khorshid were in Korea last week for the 226th World Medical Association Council session.

24 Apr 2024

Comcare draft guide for arranging rehabilitation assessments and medical examinations not yet fit-for-purpose, says AMA

The AMA’s submission argues some sections of the guide require modification or the inclusion of additional provisions.