12 Sep 2024

Learn how to embrace the inevitable with Drs4Drs

The collaborative webinars between Drs4Drs and the Australian Medical Students’ Association continue later this month with a webinar helping doctors deal with death in medicine.

12 Sep 2024

AMA welcomes ban on use of genetic tests to refuse insurance cover

AMA President Professor Steve Robson described the Australian Government’s ban on insurers using genetic tests to refuse coverage as “fantastic news for Australians and for their health system”.

12 Sep 2024

Latest AMA Diversity Report on Gender shows continued improvement in meeting targets

The AMA’s sixth gender report was released this week.

12 Sep 2024

AMA President urges government action on veterans’ royal commission

AMA President Professor Steve Robson, a former medical officer of the Royal Australian Navy, who served in the first Gulf War, has called for the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide to be adopted.

12 Sep 2024

Doctors in Training forum looks at examination and assessment feedback

AMA CDT Chair Dr Sanjay Hettige has provided an update from the latest CDT trainee forum.

12 Sep 2024

RCPA develops guidance for pharmacogenomic testing

Guidance for the cutting edge of personalised medicines.

12 Sep 2024

Your chance to hear from the Professional Services Review Director

Join us for a webinar with the PSR Director.

12 Sep 2024

RACGP backs ban on genetic test results use in life insurance

The Federal Government will outlaw the use of results in life insurance underwriting so patients can get tested without fear of financial insecurity.

12 Sep 2024

Young vapers up to 29 times more likely to smoke cigarettes: Study

Are we about to see a spike in teenage smoking? A new Australian study suggests so, showing young vapers are more likely to later pick up cigarettes.

12 Sep 2024

Queensland welcomes 105 new GP Fellows

The new specialist GPs will provide essential healthcare to their communities and were celebrated alongside four award recipients.