09 Nov 2023
Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Appropriate Use of Psychotropic Medications in People Living with Dementia – supporting materials released
This week the Centre for Medicine Use and Safety of the Monash University Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences released,
02 Nov 2023
AMA appears at Senate inquiry on tobacco regulation
The AMA has warned a Senate inquiry that Australia must not repeat the same mistakes with cigarettes when it comes to implementing regulation on vaping products.
02 Nov 2023
AMA Fees List indexation update
There has been an update for all medical services listed on the AMA Fees List.
02 Nov 2023
Clinical workplace experience survey
AMA members are invited by Deloitte to take part in new research examining clinical workforce challenges, and the measures needed to address the issues.
02 Nov 2023
MRAC review of Telehealth closing next week
The AMA will make a public submission to the MBS Review Advisory Committee’s review of Telehealth.
06 Nov 2023
Member feedback guides AMA decision to oppose changes to My Health Record access
The AMA has opposed the Department of Health and Aged Care’s proposal to remove the seven-day access delay for results on My Health Record.
02 Nov 2023
New app to help doctors in training with mental health
A new app providing mental health support for doctors in training is out now.
02 Nov 2023
GlucaGen HypoKit shortage now resolved
The TGA has advised that pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk has resolved the shortage of GlucaGen HypoKit.
02 Nov 2023
How to be a ‘doctor’s doctor’
Doctors are invited to complete a training course, run by Drs4Drs, on how to best treat colleagues and medical students.
26 Oct 2023
AMA and private healthcare sector leaders agree on need for reform
Leaders from across the private health sector met in Canberra last week at an AMA workshop to discuss what reforms are needed to ensure the sustainability of the sector into the future.
