12 Oct 2023

AMA leading discussions on private health

The AMA will hold a private health workshop next week as part of a concerted push for reform to the system.

12 Oct 2023

AMA supports stronger rules around ‘no added sugar’ labelling

An AMA submission to Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) says consumers should not be misled about food components.

12 Oct 2023

There’s even more Doctorama to stream and download

The AMA President’s podcast Doctorama has new episodes with Dr Sandro Demaio and Dr Zac Seidler.

08 Oct 2023

'National Immunisation Program – changes to shingles vaccination from 1 November 2023'

From 1 November 2023, the shingles vaccination schedule under the National Immunisation Program (NIP) will change.

05 Oct 2023

AMA acts on telehealth red tape

The AMA has been actively advocating to minimise disruptions following fresh advice.

05 Oct 2023

AMA opposes record uploads in colonoscopy item requirements

The proposed requirements in their present form could see patients denied MBS rebates.

05 Oct 2023

Doctors in training have until this Sunday to complete the Medical Training Survey.

Doctors in training have until this Sunday to complete the Medical Training Survey.

05 Oct 2023

GlucaGen HypoKit shortage extended by one month

The TGA has been notified of an extended shortage for GlucaGen HypoKit.

05 Oct 2023

AMA survey wants your views on private healthcare

AMA members are invited to take part in an AMA survey on private healthcare to help shape AMA advocacy on reforming the system.

05 Oct 2023

Registration open for MyMedicare

Patients are now able to nominate their preferred GP under the MyMedicare system.