Position Statement
AMA Position Statement on engagement of medical practitioners in hospital governance
The AMA has published a new position statement that outlines its views on optimal management of hospitals, both public and private, through the engagement of medical practitioners in hospital governance.
The AMA position statement calls for medical practitioners to be involved in decision making regarding resource allocation, clinical leadership, safe work environments and the purchasing of services for the provision of patient care. This includes doctors at all career stages who work at the site and serves to advance equity, inclusion and diversity.
