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11 March 2021

AMA lobbying for further extension to temporary telehealth items

The Australian Medical Association (AMA) is lobbying the federal government for an extension to the temporary MBS items for telehealth…
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27 May 2020
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Patients’ embrace of telehealth leads to calls for permanent reforms

The majority of patients offered a telehealth consultation both before and during the coronavirus pandemic have used telehealth and most…
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16 March 2020
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AMA and AGPA call for extension of telehealth eligibility

The Australian GP Alliance (AGPA) and the Australian Medical Association (AMA) have joined other doctors' groups in calling for an…
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3 February 2020

AMA continues lobbying efforts for expanded MBS items for telehealth

The Australian Medical Association (AMA) has repeated its long-standing call for new MBS rebates for GP telehealth consultations for patients…
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14 January 2020
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Enhanced technology at the core of better aged care: AMA

Digital health, clinical informatics and assistive technologies have the potential to significantly improve the aged care system through increased efficiency…
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11 March 2019

Victorian GPs report on the good and the bad in clinical handover

Discharge planning and discharge summaries from Victorian hospitals have been rated as 'poor' in a recent survey of local GPs,…
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6 March 2019
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AMA slaps down Bupa-Terry White partnership before it even begins

The Australian Medical Association has slammed a partnership between health insurer Bupa and TerryWhite Chemmart pharmacies involving new services and…
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17 October 2018

AMA Victoria wants commitment to electronic messaging from hospitals

The Victorian branch of the AMA has called for a commitment by the state's hospitals to work towards the ability…
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25 July 2018

Doctors plan to reduce RACF visits due to burden of non-contact care: AMA

The Australian Medical Association intends to push again for proper remuneration, including a telehealth MBS item number, for caring for…
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25 July 2018
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AMA calls for resolution of ambiguity over My Health Record privacy concerns

Australian Medical Association president Tony Bartone will press for a meeting with Health Minister Greg Hunt to discuss how to…
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