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Diagnostic imaging
22 May 2025 Position Statement
AMA position statement on diagnostic imaging 2025
Rehabilitation
09 December 2024 Position Statement
Principles for private health insurance to cover out-of-hospital care
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06 December 2024 Position Statement
AMA Mental Health and Wellbeing Position Statement
Violence in the medical workplace
19 November 2024 Position Statement
Managing and responding to violence in the medical workplace
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08 December 2023 Report
AMA Private Health Insurance Report Card 2023
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05 October 2023 Report
Out-of-hospital models of care in the private health system
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09 June 2023 Position Statement
Position statement on doctors' role in stewardship of healthcare resources 2023
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06 June 2023 Position Statement
AMA Submission to initial Review of regulatory settings relating to registration and qualification recognition for overseas health practitioners – March 2023
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