Aged Care Commission needed to address workforce issues
AMA Federal Council formally condemns Bupa move
Trainee doctors resit RACP exam after first attempt fails them
AMA secures investigation into Bupa blooper
Business as usual not good enough for public hospital funding
News
- A long way to go regarding medicinal marijuana
The AMA has repeated its position on medicinal marijuana, following the Victorian Government’s decision to expand the sector, conduct more trials,...
Columns
- Advocacy and doctors-in-training: starting fresh and staying passionate
BY DR KATHERINE KEARNEY, CO-CHAIR AMA COUNCIL OF DOCTORS IN TRAININGIt’s the start of a new clinical year, and for newly graduated doctors starting...
Health on the Hill
- AMA calls for improved aged care in Australia
The AMA recently submitted to the Department of Health comment on the establishment of the Specialist Dementia Care Units (SDCU) program, urging the...
Opinion
- Gap free maternity services – the thin edge of the wedge?
OPINION BY DR GINO PECORARO, FEDERAL COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE – OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNAECOLOGISTSThe AMA has always defended against US...
Research
- Research suggests Australians confused about sun protection
Fewer than one in 10 Australians understand that sun protection is required when UV levels are three or above, according to research by the Cancer...
Lifestyle
- Book Review
GastrophysicsThe New Science of Eatingby Professor Charles Spence REVIEWED BY SIMON TATZIf you have ever bought take-away coffee in a disposable...
Features
- Medical aid to refugees – an international example
INSIGHTTo escape the cold of Canberra, my wife and I headed off to the Middle-East – Israel, including the West Bank, and to Petra in Jordan.When I...