18 Jul 2024

President’s podcast back with some big topics

The latest episodes of Doctorama feature some big names in Australia’s health and health advocacy.

18 Jul 2024

AMA’s Vision for Australia’s health to be unveiled at AMA24

The countdown until AMA24 is well and truly on. Only two weeks to go! Register now to attend the launch of the AMA’s Vision for Australia’s Health.

18 Jul 2024

Time for toddler milk myths to be busted

The AMA is calling for the scrapping of a voluntary code allowing unhealthy toddler milks to be deceptively marketed.

18 Jul 2024

AI has great ‘co-pilot’ potential, but doctors remain in the driver’s seat

This week we told a Senate committee hearing that artificial intelligence will be transformative in healthcare but its role must be as a co-pilot only.

17 Jul 2024

Understanding the damage of stigma

A lived experience ‘spokesperson’ is on a mission to break down the barriers preventing people from being open with healthcare providers about their drug use.

17 Jul 2024

Contracts – the basics every doctor should know

SPONSORED: From payment arrangements to medical records, there are several key aspects GPs need to consider.

17 Jul 2024

Improving menopause diagnosis experiences

Once taboo, menopause is now at the centre of several guides and toolkits, and experts are calling on GPs to read up on best practice treatment.

17 Jul 2024

Asthma breakthrough could prevent disease development

New research is paving the way for an ‘exciting’ asthma treatment after scientists isolated a molecule crucial to long-term protection.

17 Jul 2024

Tribunal upholds NMBA decision to impose supervision conditions on aged-care nurse

A tribunal has upheld the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia’s (the NMBA) decision to impose supervision conditions on an aged-care nurse.

17 Jul 2024

Multilingual children – a guide to when to refer to speech pathology

Multilingualism has been linked with many benefits for children and families.