08 Feb 2024

Key health leaders launch Rethink Sugary Drink alliance position statement

The AMA joined other health leaders this week to call for a 20 per cent health levy on sugary drink manufacturers.

01 Feb 2024

More AMA members receive Australia Day honours

We’ve updated our list of AMA members who were honoured in the 2024 Australia Day awards.

01 Feb 2024

Medicare turns 40 as encouraging new data is released

New bulk billing data released this week is proof of value in investing in Medicare, but more needs to be done.

01 Feb 2024

Upcoming member webinar and scope of practice webinar recording

The AMA’s next member webinar will be on 20 February. Meanwhile if you missed the first webinar for 2024 you can watch a recording of the event.

01 Feb 2024

Profiling DiT of the Month, Jasmine Davis

We’re continuing to highlight our wonderful Doctors in Training, Past-President of the AMSA Jasmine Davis.

01 Feb 2024

AMA calling for transparent road safety data, including eScooters

Consistent, national data needed to know more about e-mobility device safety.

25 Jan 2024

AMA members recognised in Australia Day Honours

The AMA congratulates members who have been recognised in this year’s Australia Day Honours for their outstanding contributions to the medical profession and their communities.

24 Jan 2024

Scope of practice review webinar

AMA members can hear first-hand from Professor Mark Cormack, who is leading the scope of practice review, at a webinar on Tuesday.

24 Jan 2024

Prof Kelvin Kong speaks about AMA Indigenous Medical Scholarship

Professor Kelvin Kong has spoken about the importance of the AMA’s Indigenous Medical Scholarship before applications for this year’s round close.

24 Jan 2024

AMA seeks clarification from Ahpra on social media inquiries

The AMA has met with Ahpra and the Medical Board to try and ensure doctors’ respectful social media comments advocating peace and protection in warzones are not penalised.