29 Feb 2024
Black Dog app for doctors in training to help with mental health
After an early testing period the Black Dog Institute’s Shift app is now entering a larger trial with doctors in training encouraged to take part.
22 Feb 2024
Exclusive: Health Minister joins AMA President for podcast
Minister for Health and Aged Care Mark Butler joined AMA President Professor Steve Robson to talk all things health on the Doctorama podcast.
22 Feb 2024
AMA Submission on changes to the National Law
The AMA has provided a submission to state and territory health ministers on proposed changes to the National Law for health practitioners in relation to sexual misconduct.
22 Feb 2024
Revisit the AMA’s Vision for Australia’s Health webinar
The AMA’s second webinar for 2024 was held this week with a focus on the AMA’s priorities for 2024 and beyond.
22 Feb 2024
AMA responds to closure of the Veterans’ MATES program
The AMA will advocate for a new program to support better health outcomes for veterans following a decision to end the Veterans’ MATES program.
22 Feb 2024
Mekong region health professionals visit the AMA
This month, the AMA hosted a group of international doctors to discuss gender equity in medicine and healthcare.
22 Feb 2024
AMA submission calls for reform to unfair health rules affecting prisoners
The AMA is calling for reforms to unfair and outdated rules that prevent Australian prisoners from receiving equitable healthcare.
22 Feb 2024
Why I’m a Dr4Drs – Dr Annette Barratt
Dr Annette Barratt, the state Medical Director of Drs4Drs in Tasmania, recently spoke to federal AMA staff about the Drs4Drs service.
20 Feb 2024
Consultation on RTWSA fees for medical services 2024-25
The Return to Work Act 2014 mandates that Return to WorkSA engage in consultations with stakeholders before publishing a fee schedule.
15 Feb 2024
Last chance to register for the AMA’s next webinar
AMA members are invited to hear about our priorities for the year ahead at our next webinar on Tuesday, 20 February.
