AMA (NSW) President, Prof Brad Frankum, has welcomed the Greens’ plans for a tax on sugary drinks, saying it should be part of a wider, national obesity prevention campaign. “Sweetened […]
AMA (NSW) President, Prof Brad Frankum, says the State Government has made some good investments in preventative health, including $14 million to tackle childhood obesity. “The NSW Government should be […]
AMA (NSW) President, Prof Brad Frankum, will be visiting Maitland and Cessnock to speak with local doctors and candidates about health issues in the region. During the day, he will […]
AMA (NSW) President Prof Brad Frankum says the Health Australia Party is missing the point and should leave healthcare policy to people better suited to the task. “I am concerned […]
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 […]