15 Feb 2024
AMA submission on the draft National Early Years Strategy
The Australian Government Department of Social Services is consulting on the latest draft of the National Early Years Strategy.
15 Feb 2024
More Doctorama podcast episodes for 2024
The AMA President’s ‘Doctorama’ podcast returned in January with big names in Australia’s health.
15 Feb 2024
Vale Professor Saxon Smith AM
AMA Fellow and former AMA (NSW) President Professor Saxon Smith AM has passed.
15 Feb 2024
AMA and Drs4Drs attend Ahpra symposium
The AMA and Drs4Drs attended the Melbourne event advocating for doctors on the Ahpra notifications process.
15 Feb 2024
Last chance to register for the AMA’s next webinar
AMA members are invited to hear about our priorities for the year ahead at our next webinar on Tuesday, 20 February.
14 Feb 2024
Support builds for potential smoking cessation aid
With some existing nicotine replacement therapies marked for PBS removal, the RACGP has backed a new scheduling application for cytisine.
14 Feb 2024
Payroll tax will push patients into EDs: Survey
Millions of patients could bypass their GP and head straight to hospital if the tax grab forces fees to rise, according to new HotDoc data.
14 Feb 2024
New tool to help GPs with ‘complex’ MBS billing
The RACGP resource aims to guide GPs on MBS bulk-billing incentives and their tie-in with MyMedicare.
14 Feb 2024
Well-earned recognition for retiring ‘rural legends’
The long and successful contributions of two members are being celebrated ahead of them stepping down from the RACGP Rural Council.
14 Feb 2024
Measles alert for Sydney
NSW Health is advising people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after being notified of a confirmed case of measles in Sydney.