29 Aug 2024
The right to disconnect – what do these changes mean for me?r
There’s been much in the media about the ‘right to disconnect’, but how does it affect healthcare workers?
29 Aug 2024
AMA says put patients first as Queensland private hospitals and insurers reach contract stalemate
The AMA urges UnitingCare Queensland and the Australian Health Service Alliance to get back to the negotiating table to strike a deal that puts patients’ needs first while delivering a reasonable return for all parties, recognising the rising costs for providing quality care.
29 Aug 2024
Register for the annual AMA x Doctors for the Environment webinar
Time is running out to register for the annual event which will take place next Tuesday.
22 Aug 2024
Online gambling ad ban a must
The AMA is calling on the federal government to implement the unanimous recommendations from the 'You win some, you lose more' parliamentary inquiry report, including a ban on the advertising of online gambling products.
22 Aug 2024
AMA Doctors in Training join workforce body
Chair of the AMA’s Council of Doctors in Training Dr Sanjay Hettige attended the workforce meeting on 5 August.
15 Aug 2024
Homeless health a complex problem — but healthcare volunteers can make a difference
The AMA President visited the Reverend Bill Crews Foundation last week and wrote about his experience.
15 Aug 2024
AMA survey on IV fluid shortage demonstrates the need for better communication regarding supply
The AMA provides members an update on the member response to our survey on the IV fluid shortage situation.
15 Aug 2024
AMA meeting with the Medical Board to discuss health checks for late career doctors\
The AMA has been in talks with the Medical Board on the issue of health checks for doctors aged 70 and over.
