09 Nov 2023

Prescribers invited to shape Active Ingredient Prescribing Program

AMA members are asked to participate in a survey for the Department of Health.

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,

09 Nov 2023

AMA President’s Remembrance Day message

Professor Robson served aboard HMAS Sydney during the first Gulf War as a navy doctor.

09 Nov 2023

CAR SHOW AND CRUISE FUNDRAISER IN MEMORY OF 20-YEAR-OLD MUM-TO-BE

A community fundraiser car show and cruise will be held in memory of Hannah Henderson-Wilson and her unborn son Carter, who died suddenly from an asthma attack last November, age 20.

09 Nov 2023

Private health webinar accredited for CPD

Attendees of the AMA’s upcoming private health webinar will be eligible to claim time towards their continuous professional development with the Australian College of Rural and Remote medicine.

09 Nov 2023

AMA urging government to keep telehealth strong

The AMA lodged a submission highlighting the many benefits of a well-funded telehealth service.

09 Nov 2023

More evidence testosterone safe for gender-affirming care

New research also shows GPs are ‘very much capable’ of providing the treatment, but experts say significant barriers still hamper access.

09 Nov 2023

Study calls for population-wide genomic screening

Expanded testing for three genetic conditions could save lives and money, Monash University research suggests.

09 Nov 2023

‘Next level’ scammers targeting general practice

An attempt to scam Dr Karim Ahmed failed but he has warned that the sophisticated methods could easily fool those not on their guard.

09 Nov 2023

Updates to the HTA Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee – 9 November 2023

Updates to the HTA Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee – 9 November 2023