20 Nov 2025
AMA Highlights Role of GPs in Thriving Kids Parliamentary Inquiry
AMA President Dr Danielle McMullen participated in a Parliamentary Inquiry this week to talk about the Thriving Kids initiative, which is designed to create a national support system for children aged 0–8 who have mild to moderate developmental delays or autism.
13 Nov 2025
Have Your Say: Shaping the Role of the Doctor
The RACGP is developing a new position statement on the role of the doctor and wants input from GPs and healthcare professionals.
06 Nov 2025
Highway to Health: Australian CDC Legislation Passed
This week, the Senate passed legislation to establish an Australian Centre for Disease Control (CDC), marking a significant milestone for public health in Australia and a win for the Australian Medical Association (AMA).
16 Oct 2025
Share by Default Reforms in My Health Record: AMA Response
The Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) has implemented the next phase of Share by Default reforms to give patients faster access to pathology and diagnostic imaging results in My Health Record (MHR).
16 Oct 2025
President’s Update: AMA and Pharmacy Guild Call for Urgent Action on Medicinal Cannabis
AMA President Dr Danielle McMullen has provided members with the latest updates from the national AMA.
16 Oct 2025
Save the Date — AMA Float at Sydney Mardi Gras 2026: ECSTATICA
The Australian Medical Association (AMA) is excited to return to the Sydney Mardi Gras parade in 2026 to continue advocating for and supporting the LGBTQIASB+ community, including both members and patients.
10 Oct 2025
“President’s Update: Key Developments in Health, Podiatry, and Telehealth”
“Dr Danielle McMullen, AMA President, delivers the latest national AMA news to members.”
09 Oct 2025
“AMA members: How was your return to work? Let us know”
Been out of practice for more than a year? Share your experience in our survey
09 Oct 2025
“Better Access reform: what you need to know”
“Upcoming changes to Better Access: key information for you”
09 Oct 2025
“Telehealth guidance updated”
“Doctors need to be aware of Ahpra’s updated telehealth guidance, issued in response to concerns about prescribing without adequate consultations.”
