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            AMA Victoria submission for State Budget
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            Adult consent
            AMA Submission on National Registration
            Next steps for tobacco reform
            Doctors’ enterprise bargaining log of claims released
            The week in Parliament – 5-7 February 2008
            Provincial Victoria Medical Workforce Rescue Package
            The week in Parliament – 20 to 22 November 2007
            Medical Workforce Futures
            Records relating to employees and pay slips
            State Budget funding boosts welcomed
            National Registration & Accreditation - the COAG plan 2006-07
            AMA Victoria's State Budget priorities
            Advance care planning
            AMA Victoria position: Relationship with pharmaceutical companies
            Exposing the hidden waiting list for outpatient appointments
            State health policy initiative No 1 - Public Hospital Outpatient Clinics
            AMA Agenda Feedback Form
            Current Issues
                  AMA Victoria submission for State Budget
                  Amphetamines Draft Strategy
                  Guardianship
                  Adult consent
                  AMA Submission on National Registration
                  Bendigo doctors slam government EBA inaction
                  Ballarat doctors slam government EBA inaction
                  Maroondah doctors slam government EBA inaction
                  Northern doctors slam government EBA inaction
                  St Vincent’s doctors slam government EBA inaction
                  Western doctors slam government EBA inaction
                  Alfred doctors slam government EBA inaction
                  Government fails to offer new EBA to hospital doctors
                  Victorian Government 2008 Health Services Enterprise Bargaining for Doctors
                  2008 Medical Remuneration Review
                  Public hospitals on the precipice
                  Dollar for dollar funding vital
                  Clinical training facilities under pressure
                  Legislation vital for tobacco reform
                  Extra elective surgery funding boost welcomed
                  Provincial Victoria Medical Workforce Rescue Package
                  MEDICAL MEDIA SNAPSHOTS
                  Rural medical workforce rescue package
                  The week in Parliament – 4-6 December 2007
                  Putting a label on Christmas (Herald Sun, opinion)
                  The week in Parliament – 20 to 22 November 2007
                  Victoria needs 600 more hospital beds
                  Candidates must reveal rural health plans, says AMA Victoria
                  The week in Parliament – 30 October to 1 November
                  Public hospital spending lowest in Victoria
                  Victorians missing out on clinically appropriate care
                  Medical advertising guidelines
                  Health Professions Registration Act
                  Medical Workforce Futures
                  State Budget funding boosts welcomed
                  Incentives for rural doctors needed
                  National Registration & Accreditation - the COAG plan 2006-07
                  AMA Victoria's State Budget priorities
                  Equitable funding of Diagnosis Related Groups [DRG]
                  Advance care planning
                  AMA Victoria position: Relationship with pharmaceutical companies
                  Exposing the hidden waiting list for outpatient appointments
                  State health policy initiative No 1 - Public Hospital Outpatient Clinics
                  Opportunities missed in 2006–07 State Budget
                  Productivity Commission Report on Australians' Health Workforce
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            2008 State Budget Response
            AMA Victoria submission for State Budget
            Family Doctor Week - Letter to Medical Students
            GP flu pandemic planning kit
            Mental illness in prisons - The Facts
            doctors4hospitals
            Health plan essential to support population increase
            Teamwork for peace of mind (Herald Sun, letter to the editor)
            The Big Kill: Smoking claims almost 4000 lives every year
                  Dr Travis 'The Big Kill' speech transcript
            Bendigo doctors slam government EBA inaction
            Practice solutions for doctors
            Ballarat doctors slam government EBA inaction
            Maroondah doctors slam government EBA inaction
            Northern doctors slam government EBA inaction
            St Vincent’s doctors slam government EBA inaction
            Western doctors slam government EBA inaction
            Alfred doctors slam government EBA inaction
            Doctors welcome tobacco reform plan
            Improving Medical Interactions
            Victoria lagging behind on tobacco regulation
            Conditions worsening, say local doctors
            Government fails to offer new EBA to hospital doctors
            Next steps for tobacco reform
            Nice hospital, sorry you won’t be allowed in
            Brumby blueprint a good start
            Footy a breath of fresh air (Herald Sun, opinion)
            Member Zone
            AMA Victoria Website
            Doctors’ enterprise bargaining log of claims released
            2008 Medical Remuneration Review
            Frankston Hospital under pressure
            Victorian hospitals performance spiralling down
            Give active gifts this Mothers’ Day
            State Budget – prescriptions, outcomes and prognoses
            State Budget – an opportunity lost, says AMA Victoria
            Hospital IT deathly ill (The Age, opinion)
            Doctors expect a hospital care package in the Budget
            Budget savings needed
            Rural workforce rescue package essential
            Government hiding hospital performance figures?
            Doctors encourage families to walk to school on Friday 2 May
            Bad medicine: regional health services in poor shape (Geelong Advertiser, opinion)
            Better health for young men
            Doctors need better work/life balance
            Prevention better than cure
            Public hospitals on the precipice
            Doctors welcome preventative health initiatives
            Support for new doctors needed
            International Women’s Day: a healthy diary date
            One new GP for half a million new Victorians
            MEDICAL MEDIA SNAPSHOTS
            Extra elective surgery funding boost welcomed
            New mental health services welcomed
            Health warning in extreme heat
            The case for bariatric surgery (The Age, opinion)
            MEDICAL MEDIA SNAPSHOTS
            Rural medical workforce rescue package
            Lethal cocktail ready to explode (Herald Sun, letter to the editor)
            Putting a label on Christmas (Herald Sun, opinion)
            World Aids Day: AMA Victoria calls for better sex education in schools
            AMA Victoria welcomes Nicola Roxon as new Health Minister
            We need more beds (The Age, letter to the editor)
            Doctors welcome new beds
            Victoria’s hospitals need more than talk
            Victoria needs 600 more hospital beds
            Candidates must reveal rural health plans, says AMA Victoria
            Deficits shows poor hospital planning
            Private surgery won’t fix Victoria’s public hospital problems
            Adequate health planning essential to support population increase
            Public hospital spending lowest in Victoria
            Political gain on tobacco unacceptable, says AMA Victoria & Quit
            Government funds could ease Ballarat’s GP shortage
            All elective surgery matters, says AMA Victoria
            Budget surplus signals perfect time for Victorian health investment
            AMA Victoria President to speak with Gippsland doctors about local issues
            World Mental Health Day: A good day to think about mental health
            Victorians missing out on clinically appropriate care
            Hospitals report shows improvements needed
            Hand washing key to good infection control
            Stronger penalties needed for Victorian healthcare worker assaults
            AMA Victoria supports bonuses for cutting waiting lists
            Doctors encourage Victorians to walk to work on 5 October
            Doctors back car-free day
            Confidentiality of medical records
            Baby boom highlights need for more beds and better planning
            Vigilance required as peak flu season hits
            Doctors condemn inaction
            AMA Victoria welcomes parliamentary review of abortion laws
            Mental health services under pressure
            Overseas trained doctors essential
            Doctors welcome smoking milestone
            Doctors welcome smoking milestone
            Drug prescribing requires safety measures
            Education and regulation needed in fight on obesity
            Patient care the priority
            Expo tackles doctor shortage
            Work Vehicle smoking ban a must – AMA Victoria
            Hospitals doing well today, but no room to move
            Melbourne doctor elected president
            AMA elects new President
            Health professions unite for public safety
            AMA Victoria president speaks out on rural health
            Walk Safely to School Day a good time for family activity audit
            Rural doctor support welcome - State budget
            Promises honoured, no surprises - State budget
            Mandatory notification of infectious diseases
            Expansion of training program offers health support staff new direction
            Village Life closures will spell disaster for health and aged care services
            GP shortage highlights work to be done in regional Victoria
            Bird flu preparedness: AMA Victoria supports proactive approach
            Health professions welcome moves to protect patient safety - joint media release
            Elective surgery funding welcome
            Action plan needed now to keep doctors in Victoria
            Hospital funding cuts target elderly
                  Alzheimer's Australia media release
            Latrobe Regional Hospital specialist meeting welcome
            Assessing testamentary capacity
            Expert Witness Reports
            Letter to the Editor - Herald Sun - Nurse on Call
            Hundreds of new doctors hit Victoria’s hospital wards
            Water the key to good health during the festive season
            No outpatient services provided at LRH despite government grant
            Hospital actions force doctors away and hurt patients - Traralgon
            Doctors support smoking ban in cars carrying children
            Cancer screening program a shambles
            Major parties neck and neck on health
            WorkChoices in Medical Practice
            AMA Victoria welcomes hospital bed boost
            $1.4 billion welcome but not without risk
            Victoria safer but not safe enough
            Horsham visit by AMA Victoria President
            AMA Victoria welcomes healthy food in school canteens
            Mental health failures: lessons to be learnt
                  Dr Dennis Gration - Vicdoc story
            Bendigo visit by AMA Victoria President
            Elective surgery waiting list not a true reflection of wait
            More dollars needed to ease pressure on dementia services
            Prompt conclusion welcome in RWH case
            AMA Victoria launches election health priorities list
            MPBV decision on convicted doctor concerning
            The hidden waiting list is hurting Victorians
            Landmark agreement struck on doctors’ pay: 9.3 per cent increase over 12 months
            Family doctors vital in keeping Victorians healthy
            Focus on country Victoria’s doctor shortage welcome