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NSW Health’s refusal to temporarily adjust rules for support payments to doctors in flood-affected communities is disappointing, said AMA (NSW) President, Dr Danielle McMullen. “The catastrophic flood conditions in Northern […]

The AMA 2022 Public Hospital Report Card underscores the necessity of a new funding arrangement between the Commonwealth and States, said AMA (NSW) President, Dr Danielle McMullen. “The facts and […]

A peer-reviewed article published in the Australian Health Review examines patterns of overtime among doctors-in-training in NSW, as well as the common reasons why doctors-in-training do not claim for overtime […]

AMA (NSW) is urging the State and Federal Governments to shore up the health system ahead of the next COVID-wave. The call for funding comes as two new reports, released […]

We acknowledge the extreme stress our members, particularly those in Northern NSW, are facing given the unprecedented flooding in the State. If you need assistance during this time, please contact […]

As face mask rules relax across the State, AMA (NSW) is reminding residents that wearing a mask is still an effective way to minimise the spread of COVID-19, particularly in […]

AMA (NSW) congratulates Ms Susan Pearce on her appointment to the role of Secretary of NSW Health. “AMA (NSW) has worked closely with Ms Pearce over a number of years […]

AMA (NSW) is pleased the Committee into the Workers Compensation Amendment Bill 2021 is recommending the Legislative Council reject the Bill. The Bill seeks to remove section 19B of the […]

AMA (NSW) is backing a new campaign that puts public hospital funding in the spotlight this Federal election and calls for a more equitable 50-50 funding agreement between the Commonwealth […]

AMA (NSW) welcomes the NSW Government’s announcement to move towards the resumption of elective surgery from Monday 7 February but says it does not go far enough. AMA (NSW) President, […]