20 Jun 2024
AMA welcomes change of heart on telehealth
The AMA has welcomed the release of a new report that drops an earlier interim recommendation to remove video telehealth items for initial consultations with non-GP specialists.
20 Jun 2024
Professor Jenny May AM appointed National Rural Health Commissioner
The AMA welcomes Professor May’s appointment and is looking forward to working with her on important reforms to rural health in Australia.
20 Jun 2024
Upcoming changes to the PBS authority prescription process
Services Australia has advised of important changes being made to the PBS authority prescription process from 1 July.
20 Jun 2024
There’s still time to donate to the Indigenous Medical Scholarship
The end of this financial year is approaching fast, but there’s still time to make a tax-deductible donation.
13 Jun 2024
AMA and AIDA hold Taskforce on Indigenous Health meeting as WA student presented with Indigenous Medical Scholarship
AMA and AIDA hold Taskforce on Indigenous Health meeting as WA student presented with Indigenous Medical Scholarsh
13 Jun 2024
AMA members recognised in King’s Birthday Honours List
Twelve AMA members were recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours List for their outstanding contributions in serving their communities.
13 Jun 2024
Inaugural AMA IMG Working Group meets
The IMG Working Group met for the first time this week in a step towards better understanding what the AMA can do for international medical graduates.
13 Jun 2024
Thank you Jeffrey Looi
The AMA thanks Associate Professor Looi for his commitment and efforts as Mental Health Committee Chair.
13 Jun 2024
World Obesity Federation backs AMA’s call for ban on junk food ads
The World Obesity Federation this week congratulated the AMA for its strong stand on calling for restrictions on the advertising of junk food to children.
13 Jun 2024
Get fabulous and glamorous on the Gold Coast this August
It's a time to put on your finest and connect with the who's who in Australian medicine!