24 Oct 2024
Report from the World Medical Association General Assembly, Helsinki, Finland
Professor Steve Robson was in Helsinki recently for the World Medical Association General Assembly. Here is an update on the event.
24 Oct 2024
Trainees give training a ‘pass’ mark but point to areas in need of further improvement
Our latest Specialist Trainee Experience Health Check report has highlighted the need for improvement in the medical education experience for trainees in Australia, despite some encouraging progress.
24 Oct 2024
AMA on the front foot for responsible Artificial Intelligence
Two submissions in past weeks show the AMA is leading the way in ensuring AI is used responsibly and effectively in healthcare.
24 Oct 2024
Government’s commitment to mandatory marketing code for infant formula applauded
We have welcomed the federal government’s strong action on infant formula marketing.
24 Oct 2024
US hurricane damage to impact Australian IV fluid imports
We continue to closely monitor IV fluid supplies after a US factory was damaged due to recent storms.
24 Oct 2024
AMA fights removal of fibrin sealants from Prescribed List
AMA President Dr Danielle McMullen has written to the Department of Health and Aged Care seeking reversal of plans to remove fibrin sealants from Prescribed List from 1 November 2024.
24 Oct 2024
Drs4Drs x AMSA webinar to combat doctor burnout
Join a webinar this Mental Health Month to learn how to combat burnout in your career.
17 Oct 2024
President’s update
AMA President Dr Danielle McMullen provides an update on the past week at Federal AMA.
17 Oct 2024
Updated guide on informed financial consent
We have released an updated guide providing patients with information on informed financial consent to empower them to discuss costs with their doctor before undergoing medical procedures.
