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14 June 2023 Submission
AMA’s Submission to the Treasury on the Measuring What Matters Statement
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13 June 2023 Submission
AMA Submission to Senate Inquiry into Provision of and Access to Dental Services in Australia
AMA submission on the Interim Report of the Independent Review of Overseas Health Practitioner Regulatory Settings
09 June 2023 Submission
AMA submission on the Interim Report of the Independent Review of Overseas Health Practitioner Regulatory Settings
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07 June 2023 Submission
AMA Submission to Proposed Gambling in Online Gaming Reform
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06 June 2023 Submission
AMA Submission to Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review – Consultation 1
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18 May 2023 Submission
AMA Submission to mid-term review of the National Health Reform Agreement Addendum 2020-25
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18 May 2023 Submission
AMA Submission to Queensland Parliament on Protection of the Title “Surgeon” Bill
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12 May 2023 Submission
AMA Submission to Marketing in Australia of Infant Formula (MAIF) Agreement Review
AMA submission to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet – National Strategy to Achieve Gender Equality
05 May 2023 Submission
AMA submission to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet – National Strategy to Achieve Gender Equality
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