08 Aug 2024

AMA CDT deputy co-chairs sought — nominate now!

The Council of Doctors in Training seeks two Deputy Co-Chairs to support the AMACDT Chair in advancing AMACDT’s activities.

08 Aug 2024

nib MediGap introduces known gap

The introduction of a known gap scheme at nib follows the AMA’s ongoing calls for national consistency in schedules and known gap arrangements.

08 Aug 2024

Action is key to the AMA’s new Vision health blueprint

New AMA Vision for Australia’s Health Vision launched and applauded by Minister for Health and Aged Care.

07 Aug 2024

Patient safety and the voice of community must be central to the Medical Board of Australia’s proposed health checks for practitioners aged over 70

Patient safety and the voice of community must be central to the Medical Board of Australia’s proposed health checks for practitioners aged over 70

07 Aug 2024

Professional competencies for psychologists released

Advance copies of the Professional competencies for psychology are now available on the Psychology Board of Australia website, fifteen months ahead of their implementation on 1 December 2025.

07 Aug 2024

RACGP Presidential candidate Q&A

Discover why each of these five GPs want to be college President, why they think you should vote for them, and their top priorities.

07 Aug 2024

‘Get asymptomatic testing’: STI test push amid rising cases

Discover why each of these five GPs want to be college President, why they think you should vote for them, and their top priorities.

07 Aug 2024

RACGP represents on national climate change expert group

GPs continue to lead the charge of warning of the health impacts of climate change, as a college Chair is appointed to the new group.

07 Aug 2024

AHPRA eyes mandatory health checks for older GPs

The watchdog says complaints against older GPs have ‘jumped disturbingly’, but the RACGP warns it is a fine line between assessing competency and ageism.