Media Releases

AMSA Media Releases

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2010

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2009

04 Aug 2009 AMSA: Medical students can’t learn without teachers

29 Jul 2009 NHHRC report fails to address the future of rural health

21 Jul 2009 Concerns as start of medical student tsunami reaches intern allocation.

10 Jul 2009 AMSA celebrates 50th Medical Student Conference in Brisbane

02 Jul 2009 Medical students gather to discuss global health

02 Jul 2009 AMSA Global Health Conference

23 Jun 2009 AMSA supports call to drop 10-Year Moratorium on Provider numbers

17 May 2009 AMSA Media Release - Budget bravely battles medical workforce training and education issues

29 Apr 2009 AMSA turns 50!

08 Apr 2009 The Future of Medical Training is now looking a little brighter

24 Mar 2009 Fair go needed, or Australia will lose international education sector

28 Feb 2009 Medical students view the NHRRC interim report as a healthy start 26 Feb 2009 Medical students unite to discuss the future of medical education

01 Jan 2009 AMSA: Executive determines direction for 2009

 

2008

10 November 2008 Tasmania Fails Local Graduates, Community

05 November 2008 GP Training Step a Must for the Future Workforce

25 September 2008 Millennium Development Goals Teaching Needed for Global Health

24 September 2008 AMSA: C'mon Kevin, Let's Get to 0.7

22 September 2008 AMSA Applauds Funding Boost for General Practice Training

29 August 2008 AMSA Slams UMAT Training Courses

27 August 2008 Medical Training Solutions to National Doctor Shortage

19 August 2008 AMSA: Physician Assistants Not the Answer for Rural Health

10 July 2008 Euthanasia Panel and Future of Medical Education Forum

10 July 2008 Eminent Pathologist & Author Prof Vinay Kumar Available for Interview

08 July 2008 New Generation of Doctors Urged to End Workplace Bullying

08 July 2008 Medical Students Compete for Emergency Medicine Glory

06 July 2008 AMSA Hosts Largest Medical Student Conference in Southern Hemisphere

04 July 2008 AMSA Global Health Conference Kicks Off in Melbourne

30 June 2008 AMSA Supports Call to Train Doctors in Private Hospitals

18 June 2008 General Practice: A New Image for New Era

17 June 2008 AMSA: Training Cuts Threaten Quality

13 May 2008 AMSA: Budget Wins and Losses for Future of Medical Workforce

05 May 2008 AMSA: Graduating doctors Will Leave Queensland if Jobs Aren't Available

22 April 2008 Indigenous Health Education Essential to Close the Gap

17 April 2008 Future Doctors Call for Action in Global Health

03 April 2008 Living Well Starts in Medical School

25 March 2008 Honours Awarded for Excellence in GP Education

18 March 2008 Future of General Practice Meets in Canberra

28 February 2008 AMSA Calls for Caution in Pharmaceutical Marketing to Medical Students 27 February 2008 AMSA Urges Governments to Commit to Medical Student Training

31 January 2008 Queensland Home of Student Leaders in 2008

16 January 2008 Indigenous Medical Education: Fostering a Fresh Approach

02 January 2008 AMSA Calls On Government to Act on Full Fee Degrees

 

2007

13 December 2007 AMSA: Physician Assistant Courses May Compromise Medical Education Standards

12 December 2007 AMSA: Medical Workforce Worthy of Attention

30 November 2007 AMSA Welcomes New Health Minister

16 November 2007 Parties must do more to attract young doctors to rural Australia

15 November 2007 Commonwealth Learning Scholarships Need Fixing

02 November 2007 Medical workforce crisis needs smarter solutions

01 November 2007 AMSA Welcomes Coalition’s Medical Workforce and Training Proposal

18 October 2007 AMSA Applauds PM for New Clinical Training Model

09 October 2007 Investing in Tomorrow’s Health Workforce: Key Federal Election Priorities for Australian Medical Students

24 September 2007 AMSA Launches National Medical School Guide

19 September 2007 AMSA applauds Government for GPSN Funding

03 September 2007 Medical Students’ Blood Drive a Resounding Success

27 August 2007 Education and Training Should be Key Priority in GP Super Clinics

22 August 2007 AMSA Applauds Changes to Bonded Medical Places Scheme

17 August 2007 AMSA Slams Higher Education Fee-HELP Loan

03 August 2007 AMSA: Medical Student Numbers on the Rise

01 August 2007 Medical Students Launch National Blood Drive

17 July 2007 Medical Education in General Practice: A Way Forward

02 July 2007 AMSA Hosts Largest Medical Student Conference in Southern Hemisphere

26 June 2007 HECS Debts and Indigenous Health: a Step in the Right Direction

26 May 2007 Medical Admissions Test Integrity Under Threat

22 May 2007 Indigenous Health Report Card Wins Tick of Approval

15 May 2007 Full-Fee Degrees: Count the Consequences

10 May 2007 Full-Fee Degrees: Quality, not Quantity

08 May 2007 AMSA: Removal of Full-Fee Paying Cap is Outrageous

08 May 2007 AMSA Budget Response: Education Hits and Misses

04 May 2007 AMSA launches General Practice Student Network

05 April 2007 AMSA Calls on Iemma to Back New Medical School

22 March 2007 AMSA: Plan Now for Drastic Rise in Student Numbers

12 March 2007 AMSA hosts International Health Conference

12 March 2007 Federal Health Minister and AMA President Attend International Health Conference

06 March 2007 International Health Conference Commences in Mandurah, Western Australia

02 March 2007 New Leadership for Medical Students

23 February 2007 Medical Students Push Hospital Bed for Charity

05 January 2007 Medical Education on the Agenda for 2007

 

2006

04 September 2006 Channel funds to medical student teaching: AMSA

18 August 2006 ‘Ease the fees’ for Australia’s future doctors: AMSA

14 July 2006 Governments ‘lost the plot’ in medical student plan: AMSA

07 July 2006 Flexibility the key to success of Bonded Medical Places scheme

05 July 2006 AMSA Convention: Shaping the future

04 July 2006 Medical student plan must guarantee quality training

04 May 2006 Victorian doctor exodus affects future medical training

04 May 2006 Monash medical fees not the solution to workforce shortages

12 April 2006 AMSA - Action required to tackle student poverty

10 April 2006 Extra medical student places must not compromise training

28 February 2006 Government in denial over health of medical training

13 February 2006 Medical students disappointed by government’s lack of vision