20 Jan 2023

Appointment to the Ahpra Board

Applications now open for Ahpra Board vacancies.

20 Jan 2023

Does vaccination reduce long COVID risk?

Research suggests illness severity and vaccination status influence the chance of patients seeking medical care in the six months post-infection.

19 Jan 2023

Meat alternatives might not be so healthy

New research shows most plant-based meat alternatives are high in sugar and low in fortified micronutrients.

19 Jan 2023

Push to make abortion more accessible

Recertification for GP providers is one of the barriers experts are calling to be lifted to ensure accessibility across Australia.

19 Jan 2023

Welcome to 2023 from the AMA President

AMA President Professor Steve Robson outlines a busy agenda for 2023 with the AMA advocating for the healthcare profession and the health of all Australians.

19 Jan 2023

Horror elective surgery logjam threatens to blow-out to 500,000

The AMA calls for new funding arrangements to address the blow-out in public hospital election surgery waiting lists, which threaten to top the half-a-million mark if nothing is done.