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Reduce your health risks - see your GP

Jul 24, 2017

AMA President, Dr Michael Gannon, said that the key to a longer and healthier life is eliminating risky health habits and behaviours from your daily routine, and the best advice…

Doctors play key role keeping women breast cancer-free longer

Jul 23, 2017

Researchers from The University of Western Australia believe General Practitioners can play an important role in ensuring women persist with cancer treatment. (more…)

More jobs and clinical training opportunities for young doctors

Jul 6, 2017

Twenty six new Regional Training Hubs will create more opportunities for young doctors to stay, study, work and live in rural and regional Australia, rather than returning to cities for…

Flying doctors to trial satellite

Jun 27, 2017

nbn and the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (RFDS) have agreed terms to commence trial access to nbn’s Sky Muster™ satellite service. (more…)

New research surveys work readiness of graduating doctors

Jun 5, 2017

New research into determining the work readiness of graduating doctors and whether they feel prepared for practice has been published by the Medical Journal of Australia. (more…)

Call for clinical guidelines to help burns survivors

Jun 1, 2017

A Notre Dame University researcher has called for the development of new clinical guidelines to tackle a rare and painful condition that affects a small number of burns survivors. (more…)

New Code of Ethics for doctors

Mar 17, 2017

The AMA released its new Code of Ethics, which was comprehensively reviewed in 2016 and ratified by the AMA Federal Council at its November 2016 meeting. (more…)

Doctor detectives solve more medical mysteries

Nov 29, 2016

The success of Western Australia’s nation-leading Undiagnosed Diseases Program (UDP) has almost tripled expectations, with all but two of its first seven patients now diagnosed and undergoing targeted therapies. (more…)

Call for clinicians to boost patient safety

Nov 23, 2016

Doctors, nurses and other health clinicians are being urged to play their part in an overhaul of Victoria’s hospital quality and safety system with expressions of interest for the new…