19 Oct 2023
Equity, inclusion and diversity plan updated by the AMA
The AMA is committed to promoting equity, inclusion and diversity in the medical profession and to working collaboratively with our members and other organisations.
19 Oct 2023
How vaping can damage your teeth
Did you know that you risk damage to your mouth, throat, teeth, and gums from regular vaping?
19 Oct 2023
Can AI personalise mental health treatments for university students?
University students can feel severe psychological distress before their exams. The Vibe Up trial uses artificial intelligence (AI) to find out if digital mental health therapies can help, and which therapies work best for each student.
19 Oct 2023
In Practice: Unpacking the Medicare compliance process
An upcoming webinar will aim to alleviate some of the fear and misconceptions that exist around compliance.
19 Oct 2023
RACGP 2023 state awards recognise excellence in general practice
The winners are also in line for national awards, which will be revealed at the upcoming WONCA World Conference.
19 Oct 2023
Leaders in private health converge in an AMA workshop
The AMA is bringing together leaders from across the private health sector today to discuss reform.
19 Oct 2023
Senate delays release of ADHD report
Initial documents have revealed doctors wrote 3.1 million prescriptions for the disorder in 2022, a 134% increase from just five years earlier.
19 Oct 2023
Meningococcal case 19 October 2023
A case of invasive meningococcal disease has been notified in a 3-year-old child from rural South Australia. The case has been admitted to hospital and is in a stable condition.
19 Oct 2023
Lung Foundation Australia welcomes funding for Quality Use of Medicines in Chronic Airways Disease Programs
Lung Foundation Australia is proud to have been awarded two new vital Federal government funding grants, which will further enable the organisation’s fight to improve lung health across the nation.
19 Oct 2023
Dangerous silicosis misinformation push could cost lives: Lung Foundation Australia
Lung Foundation Australia have condemned a dangerous new misinformation push from an engineered stone lobby group which downplays the risks of working with the product and makes untested safety claims.