04 Apr 2024
Online renewal for nurses and midwives is open
Nurses and midwives are invited to renew their general or non-practising registration. You will soon receive an email from Ahpra providing access to online renewal. Remember to renew by 31 May 2024 to avoid any delays or late fees.
04 Apr 2024
Australia takes new steps toward engineered stone ban
Lung Foundation Australia has commended new proactive steps agreed to by State and Commonwealth Governments to ensure Australia’s ban on the use and importation of engineered stone will meet its July 1 start date.
04 Apr 2024
Run don’t walk to take advantage of earlybird registration for AMA24
Reduced registrations are only available until the end of April. We can’t wait to see you at this year’s conference!
04 Apr 2024
PSR Webinar for AMA members
Members are invited to join a webinar later this month with the PSR Acting Director, and to submit questions ahead of the event.
04 Apr 2024
AMA warns on flu season, passive vaping, and junk food advertising
The AMA President has been in the media this week with a number of public and preventive health messages.
04 Apr 2024
Revised position statements on setting medical fees and billing practices and informed financial consent
The updated position statements coincide with improvements to Medical Costs Finder website following AMA consultation.
04 Apr 2024
Changes to the Australian Immunisation Register
Q Fever vaccination providers are asked to be aware of the register changes.
04 Apr 2024
FAQs for the Online PBS Authorities system
Services Australia has developed frequently asked questions about accessing and using the Online PBS Authorities system.
04 Apr 2024
State Health Minister officially opens Liverpool Urgent Care Service
State Health Minister Ryan Park emphasised the importance of Urgent Care Services in “taking pressure off busy emergency departments”, at this morning’s official opening of the Liverpool Urgent Care Service.
04 Apr 2024
Experienced leaders appointed to Gold Coast Health Board
A board experienced in health, business, education, and law has been appointed to govern the Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service (HHS).