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Australian Medicine 1 July 2010 - 10:00am
Australian Medicine is the national news publication of the Federal AMA.
As well as reporting what the AMA has to say about health policy and medical people, places and events, Australian Medicine contains information about member services and benefits.
Australian Medicine is published monthly, 12 times a year with an online issue published fortnightly, 22 times a year.
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20 August 2001 29 August 2001 - 9:00am
TOP STORIES Gaps blame refuted A new AMA poll has disproved Federal Government claims that the profession's processes of informed financial consent are flawed, with results showing that a majority of inpatient services are provided with up-front advice on fees or no gap. A Government paper released in May at the same time as its $15 million gap cover campaign considered professional self-regulation of informed financial consent processes as inadequate (AM, 2 July). Pressure o
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3 September 2001 29 August 2001 - 9:00am
TOP STORIES Gaps list furore Australian Association of Surgeons (AAS) President and well-known critic of managed care, Dr Graeme Brazenor, is taking legal advice after his name was listed as a 'preferred provider' on the Medibank Private website. Dr Brazenor, a neurosurgeon in Victoria, said he was 'personally affronted' by the health fund's act. Toxicologists quit The national service providing expert clinical advice on poisoning cases to doctors and hospitals has been rocked by
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September 7 1998 20 September 2000 - 8:00am
TOP STORIES Big boost for obstetrics A new $950 item for complicated births - estimated to represent about 25% of obstetric cases - has been approved by Federal Health Minister, Dr Michael Wooldridge. National Association of Specialist Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (NASOG) chairman Dr David Molloy said the item - proposed following talks between the AMA, NASOG and the Federal Health Department - was a good start to address problems with obstetrics funding. AMA win on registrar
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