16 Mar 2023

Parenthood and medicine – A balancing act

Drs4Drs have a message of advice and support for those who are or will be balancing medicine with being a parent.

09 Mar 2023

AMA’s payroll tax advocacy takes to the streets in NSW

A press conference in Sydney has heard the payroll tax is a “patient tax” which will “turbocharge the decline of bulkbilling”.

09 Mar 2023

AMA urges immediate action to save patient costs on PBS medicines

The AMA has called on all Members of Parliament to back the implementation of a long-overdue PBAC recommendation that would save patients up to $180 a year on selected PBS medicines.

09 Mar 2023

AMA advocacy leads to win in Senate for sensible reporting measures

A push this week by the Australian Greens to add overly burdensome reporting obligations has been voted down in the Senate following efforts by the AMA.

09 Mar 2023

Parliament encouraged to do more to prevent harms caused by online gambling

The AMA is calling for regulations to protect Australians from the excesses of online gambling.

09 Mar 2023

AMA Private Specialists meet to discuss priorities for 2023

AMA Council of Private Specialist Practice met this week and outlined a busy agenda for the year ahead.

09 Mar 2023

AMA Fees List - March update

Further updates to the AMA Fees List are now available to AMA members and Fees List subscribers.

09 Mar 2023

Advice on warfarin shortage 2023

Advice on warfarin shortage 2023

03 Mar 2023

AMA President takes payroll tax fight to NSW Treasurer’s doorstep

Professor Steve Robson will be in Sydney today at a medical centre which will be forced to close if liable for a payroll tax bill. The centre is in the NSW treasurer Matt Kean’s electorate of Hornsby.

02 Mar 2023

Reproductive health and safety always ahead of convenience, says AMA

The AMA has told a Senate committee that reproductive health services should be readily accessible throughout Australia.