25 Jan 2024
AMA members recognised in Australia Day Honours
The AMA congratulates members who have been recognised in this year’s Australia Day Honours for their outstanding contributions to the medical profession and their communities.
24 Jan 2024
Scope of practice review webinar
AMA members can hear first-hand from Professor Mark Cormack, who is leading the scope of practice review, at a webinar on Tuesday.
24 Jan 2024
Prof Kelvin Kong speaks about AMA Indigenous Medical Scholarship
Professor Kelvin Kong has spoken about the importance of the AMA’s Indigenous Medical Scholarship before applications for this year’s round close.
24 Jan 2024
AMA seeks clarification from Ahpra on social media inquiries
The AMA has met with Ahpra and the Medical Board to try and ensure doctors’ respectful social media comments advocating peace and protection in warzones are not penalised.
24 Jan 2024
Have your say on the future of Australia’s health system
Members have until next Wednesday to complete a survey on their priorities for the health system.
18 Jan 2024
Register now for the AMA/DoH scope of practice webinar
AMA members are invited to register for a webinar on the scope of practice review and to submit their questions ahead of the event.
18 Jan 2024
New vaping laws not expected to lead to millions of GP visits
Reports this week suggesting ‘hundreds of thousands’ of GP visits for prescription vapes are an overestimation, but GPs need support to help nicotine-addicted patients.
18 Jan 2024
Help shape the new vision for Australia’s health
We’re asking AMA members to tell us their priorities for health in Australia.
18 Jan 2024
Artificial intelligence has the potential to transform medicine
The MJA this week looks at the future role for AI in Australia’s healthcare.
18 Jan 2024
AMA President’s podcast is back for 2024
‘Doctorama’ podcast returns this week with a focus on genes and genetic discrimination.