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AMA President

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Dr Danielle McMullen FRACGP

Leading Australia's Doctors, Promoting Australia's Health. Follow AMA_Media on Twitter @ama_media

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If we want a future where every woman and girl can thrive, we must keep fighting, keep pushing, and keep demanding better. Because no matter where we live, women’s rights are worth defending. ama.com.au/media/call-ren… #IWD2025 #ForAllWomenAndGirls

If we want a future where every woman and girl can thrive, we must keep fighting, keep pushing, and keep demanding better. Because no matter where we live, women’s rights are worth defending. ama.com.au/media/call-ren…

#IWD2025 #ForAllWomenAndGirls
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The AMA welcomes the government’s commitment to increase transparency on consumer out-of-pocket costs for private healthcare by announcing a planned upgrade to the Medical Costs Finder website. Media release: ama.com.au/media/ama-will…

The AMA welcomes the government’s commitment to increase transparency on consumer out-of-pocket costs for private healthcare by announcing a planned upgrade to the Medical Costs Finder website. 
Media release: ama.com.au/media/ama-will…
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A tax on sugary drinks is an obvious measure to help curb the nation's escalating obesity crisis. Without a sugar tax, obesity and other chronic diseases such as Type 2 diabetes will continue to cost the health system billions of dollars each year. #auspol

A tax on sugary drinks is an obvious measure to help curb the nation's escalating obesity crisis. Without a sugar tax, obesity and other chronic diseases such as Type 2 diabetes will continue to cost the health system billions of dollars each year. #auspol
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People need to start booking appointments now with their GPs, who are trained to ensure that people, including vulnerable cohorts, such as the elderly and children, receive their vaccinations in a safe and timely manner.

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.AMA President Dr Danielle McMullen is on an important visit in #Adelaide today to support Australian Medical Association SA's Access to Care Round Table. AMA(SA) âš•

.<a href="/amapresident/">AMA President</a>  Dr Danielle McMullen is on an important visit in #Adelaide today to support Australian Medical Association SA's Access to Care Round Table. <a href="/amasamembers/">AMA(SA) âš•</a>
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This week is National Road Safety Week. Doctors, paramedics, nurses and many other health workers are faced with the grim consequences of road trauma every single day. The AMA is committed to advocating for improvements in road safety.

This week is National Road Safety Week. Doctors, paramedics, nurses and many other health workers are faced with the grim consequences of road trauma every single day. The AMA is committed to advocating for improvements in road safety.
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It is crucial that we avoid a scenario where profits are put before patients, like we have seen happen in the US with disastrous results. Clinical decisions must remain in the hands of doctors and their patients — not influenced by insurers or corporate ownership.

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Patients in WA spent 5,333 hours ramped outside hospitals — the worst May on record — as flu cases surged and emergency departments struggled to cope. This is more than just a number. It's a sign of a health system under immense strain.

Patients in WA spent 5,333 hours ramped outside hospitals — the worst May on record — as flu cases surged and emergency departments struggled to cope.
This is more than just a number. It's a sign of a health system under immense strain.