AMA (NSW) President, Prof Brad Frankum, says public hospital funding must remain a priority if hospitals are going to keep up with demand. “The State is facing substantial cuts to […]
AMA (NSW) President, Prof Brad Frankum, is welcoming the State Government’s new safety regulations on cosmetic surgery. “Patient safety is paramount and these new regulations will improve safety for people […]
AMA (NSW) President, Prof Brad Frankum, says the State’s hospitals are beginning to slide on performance measures, despite the best efforts of staff. “This is the second quarter in a […]
AMA (NSW) President, Prof Brad Frankum, says federal cuts to health will make it harder and more expensive for people to access care. “The latest information from the Bureau of […]
New AMA (NSW) President, Prof Brad Frankum, has been elected unopposed, following the end of the two-year term of his predecessor, A/Prof Saxon Smith. Dr Kean-Seng Lim, who is the […]
AMA (NSW) President, Clin A/Prof Saxon Smith, says the failure of the COAG meeting to solve the deadlock on long-term health funding pushes hospitals further into crisis. “The Federal Government’s […]
For the second year in a row, NSW hospitals have seen a record number of emergency patients in the fourth quarter, new Bureau of Health Information figures show. AMA (NSW) […]
AMA (NSW) President, Dr Saxon Smith, is welcoming the NSW Government’s moves to increase the safety of backyard pools. “The NSW Government is doing a lot of good work to […]
AMA (NSW) President, Dr Saxon Smith, says alcohol lockout laws in Sydney are saving lives and preventing injuries. “At the end of the day, the question is: should people’s safety […]
AMA (NSW) President, Clinical Associate Professor Saxon Smith, has welcomed the Government’s response to the issue of violence in the state’s hospitals. “As recent incidents have shown, a review of […]