22 Mar 2024
PBAC Chair and MSAC Chair and Deputy Chairs EOI outcome
PBAC Chair and MSAC Chair and Deputy Chairs EOI outcome
22 Mar 2024
2024 Lung Health Legends Award Winners
We are so pleased to announce our 2024 Lung Health Legend Award winners. These awards recognise individuals who have contributed over a substantial period of time to advancing Lung Foundation Australia’s Mission and Vision.
21 Mar 2024
Lung cancer added to national screening register
Eligible Australians could soon be offered a scan every two years in a bid to bolster early detection, but the RACGP says the register needs updating.
21 Mar 2024
ASTHMA AUSTRALIA SAYS IT’S TIME TO GET SERIOUS ABOUT MAKING HOMES HEALTHY, SAFE AND EFFICIENT
Better Renting recently released its ‘Cruel Summers’ report, which revealed that renters faced unsafe indoor temperatures this summer, with significant impacts on their health and well-being.
21 Mar 2024
Recreational vaping ban one step closer
The RACGP has backed a new Commonwealth plan which would make it illegal to import, make, or sell the product, except for medical reasons.
21 Mar 2024
AMA calls on parliament to support vaping legislation
The AMA has urged all parties to support the federal government’s legislation that will tackle the dangerous and growing habit of vaping.
21 Mar 2024
PBAC chair, MSAC chair, and deputy chairs EOI outcome
New chair and deputy chair appointments announced for health technology assessment committees. This includes appointments for the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) and the Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC).
21 Mar 2024
AMA disappointed with removal of collaborative arrangement requirement
The AMA has expressed its disappointment with the government for its decision to remove the requirement for collaborative arrangements for nurse practitioners and midwives.
21 Mar 2024
Final chance to register for Ahpra webinar
There’s only a few days left to sign up to the AMA’s webinar with Ahpra and hear in detail about the notification process.
21 Mar 2024
AMA24 conference is set to inspire your medical career
This is your reminder to join us on the sunny Gold Coast this August for the premier event for doctors.