24 Aug 2023

AMA President tells Sydney University to “read the room” on gambling funds

The AMA President was in the nation’s news this week discussing gambling research, payroll tax, and prescribing roles.

24 Aug 2023

Department of Health webinar on 60-day prescriptions

The Department of Health is hosting a webinar next Tuesday, with an opportunity to submit questions on the prescribing changes.

24 Aug 2023

World Medical Association asks for your input

The WMA invites AMA members to participate in their universal access to reliable healthcare information: Global stakeholder consultation.

17 Aug 2023

AMA President partners with Movember for 13-week health challenge

Steve Robson has launched a major health drive as he partners with Movember to raise awareness about preventative health.

17 Aug 2023

Position statements approved at Federal Council

The AMA has released a position statement on artificial intelligence in health care and one on GP accreditation following the latest meeting of Federal Council.

17 Aug 2023

Reminder: Help us give you a better Rounds

The feedback survey for Rounds is still open. Let us know how we can improve your weekly Rounds update.

10 Aug 2023

It’s your Rounds—help us to give you what you want

AMA Members are asked to participate in a brief survey.

10 Aug 2023

AMA and ADA make joint call for a sugar tax

The Australian Medical Association has joined forces with the Australian Dental Association to call for a tax on sugary drinks to help curb the country's obesity crisis and slow down the rate of chronic disease.

10 Aug 2023

Roundtable on Healthcare in Custodial Settings

The roundtable was held in Canberra this week.

10 Aug 2023

AMA unsupportive of RN prescribing

The AMA’s submission rejects moves to give RN prescribing rights.