28 Apr 2023
Academic post applicants have ‘nothing to lose and much to gain’
Previous participants say the experience positioned them ‘perfectly’ to balance all that encompasses being a GP.
28 Apr 2023
Measures announced to safely welcome more international practitioners
Ahpra and the National Boards welcome moves to safely introduce more trained practitioners into the nation’s health system sooner, as recommended by an independent review into Australia’s health regulatory settings.
28 Apr 2023
Agenda for the May 2023 PBAC Intracycle meeting
Agenda for the May 2023 PBAC Intracycle meeting
28 Apr 2023
National Cabinet Statement on a better future for the federation
See the below statement, released following the conclusion of National Cabinet on Friday 28 April 2023.
28 Apr 2023
$2.2 billion Medicare investment ‘just what the doctor ordered’
Rebuilding general practice was a key focus of National Cabinet, which introduced a number of measures to make healthcare more accessible and affordable.
28 Apr 2023
AMA’s 2022 annual report released P
The 2022 annual report details the busy year of solid campaigning for the AMA, built around political opportunities for reform and public investment as the nation approached the federal election in May.
28 Apr 2023
Report card shows hospitals in further decline and needing help
The AMA’s latest analysis of public hospitals again shows worsening performance, and highlights the need for health ministers to overhaul funding.
28 Apr 2023
Surveys - Medical devices manufactured at the Point-of-Care
In response to feedback received during the introduction of the personalised medical devices framework, we are conducting surveys targeted at stakeholder groups involved in the manufacture of medical devices at the point-of-care, to help inform potential refinements and changes to regulation.
28 Apr 2023
Meta-analysis shows social interaction reduces dementia risk
Strong social connections were associated with a lower risk of mild cognitive impairment, dementia and death.
28 Apr 2023
Prescription changes a lifeline: Lung Foundation Australia
Australia’s peak lung health body has welcomed changes to the nation’s prescription system, which will be massively beneficial to the 1 in 3 Australians living with a lung disease.