02 Nov 2023

Launch of the Australian Cancer Plan

Learn about the new Australian Cancer Plan, which aims to improve prevention, screening, treatment and management of all cancers for all people across Australia.

02 Nov 2023

$6 million for research to tackle diabetes and cardiovascular disease in Indigenous communities

We are providing almost $6 million to boost the health and wellbeing of First Nations people. Funding is from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).

02 Nov 2023

Learn about addressing Medical Research Future Fund priorities in grant applications

We invite you to join our next Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Webinar at 2:00pm (AEDT) on 23 November 2023.

02 Nov 2023

Annual report – Office of the National Rural Health Commissioner 2022–23

This annual report covers the commissioner’s activities from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023. It includes key highlights, priority areas and their focus for the future.

02 Nov 2023

Our response to the capability review

Our response to the Australian Public Service Commission’s capability review of our work is now available. It outlines the actions we are taking to further improve how we manage and deliver Australia’s world-class health and aged care systems.

02 Nov 2023

Tribunal reprimands nurse for his inappropriate sexualised comments to junior nurses

A nurse who sent inappropriate sexualised and/or intimidating and exploitative communications to two junior nurse colleagues has been reprimanded and had conditions imposed on his registration.

02 Nov 2023

New complaints checklist launched

New complaints checklist launched

02 Nov 2023

Doctor banned for discriminatory and offensive behaviour

Landmark outcome supports goal to eliminate racism from Australian healthcare.

02 Nov 2023

AMA appears at Senate inquiry on tobacco regulation

The AMA has warned a Senate inquiry that Australia must not repeat the same mistakes with cigarettes when it comes to implementing regulation on vaping products.

02 Nov 2023

AMA Fees List indexation update

There has been an update for all medical services listed on the AMA Fees List.