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- A popular tax?
- A proposal for improving casemix funding, Victorian-style (Croakey, opinion editorial)
- Aged care alternatives needed for growing population
- AMA puplic hospital report card: Little improvement in public hospital capacity and performance despite extra funding
- AMA Victoria supports school breakfast club
- AMA Victoria to hear Gippsland doctors’ concerns
- AMA Victoria to meet with Gippsland doctors
- AMA Victoria welcomes the Hon David Davis MLC appointment as Minister for Health and Ageing
- Audit of doctors’ working hours needed
- Bed boost vital to support population increase
- Beware of faceless medicine
- Budget begins to move health system forward
- CoAG agreement must deliver better deal for Victorian patients (op ed)
- CoAG deal on health reform
- Cooling subsidies needed to protect elderly in heat
- Country Victoria needs medical workforce rescue plan
- Death and taxes (Sunday Herald Sun, letter to the editor)
- Doctor shortage will persist without more specialist training places
- Doctors and orders (The Age, letter to the editor)
- Doctors call for obesity strategy
- Doctors call for prison needle exchange
- Doctors call for smoking ban in alfresco dining areas
- Doctors call for stronger penalties to deter ED violence
- Doctors demand WorkCover review
- Doctors urge caution on roads over Easter
- Doctors urge caution on the roads over school holidays
- Doctors warn against soldiering on with colds and flus
- Doctors welcome Brumby health promises
- Doctors welcome hospital iPad trial
- Doctors welcome new Parliamentary Secretary for Health
- Doctors welcome opposition’s commitment on beds
- Doctors welcome reduction in Ombudsman’s powers
- Drink safely this festive season
- Drive safely this festive season
- Election commitments needed on public health
- Funding needed for mental health care coordinators
- Good medicine for the bush (Ballarat Courier, opinion editorial)
- Government health advertising blitz – no patient benefit
- GP sick parade getting longer (Geelong Advertiser, opinion editorial)
- GP study wins AMA Victoria’s Stawell Prize
- Harsher penalties needed for liquor licence breaches
- Health deal fails to deliver real reform (The Age, opinion editorial)
- Health debate verdict (The Age, opinion)
- Health precautions in the heat
- Health reform threatens rural hospitals
- Health reform too important to get wrong
- Healthcare improvements needed to close the gap
- Here’s a tip for improving health with a politically popular tax (Croakey, opinion editorial)
- Hidden waiting lists must be uncovered
- Hospital funding boost for long-term quality improvement
- Hospital system needs long term plan
- If doctors are paid for performance, will some patients miss out? (croakey, opinion editorial)
- Jennings warns men to be vigilant about their health - from the Minister for Environment & Climate Change
- Labor bed commitment welcomed
- Long term obesity plan needed
- More hospital alternatives needed for frail seniors
- New doctors for Victoria’s public hospitals
- New parents need more support
- Pathology prize awarded to local doctor
- Prison needle exchange programs needed to curb community health risks
- Put better health on resolutions list
- Rudd playing blame game on health (Medical Observer, opinion)
- Rudd vs Abbott (ABC's The Drum Wrap, opinion)
- Rural GPs sick and tired (Shepparton News, opinion editorial)
- Rural hospital protection more likely after PM announcement
- Rural rescue package needed for Victoria’s medical workforce
- Rural Victoria needs GPs (Weekly Times, opinion editorial)
- Summer water safety precautions
- The beginning of the end for Medicare?
- The national reform on health: implications on service delivery and institutions
- The Victorian election health debate: Andrews vs Davis
- Time to discuss organ donation
- Tobacco display ban welcome but more reforms needed
- Tobacco vendor licences needed to reduce availability
- Use hand sanitiser to reduce spread of bacteria, doctors say
- Victoria deserves compensation on health reform
- Victoria deserves fair share of infrastructure funds
- Victoria needs a ten year health growth plan
- Victorian election health promises
- Victorian hospitals report shows a need for vision
- Victorian hospitals under severe pressure
- Victorians out of pocket $1bn from low Medicare rebates
- Why advertising for cold and flu treatments makes me sick (croakey, opinion editorial)
- Will the new-look divisions really serve the locals? (Australian Doctor, opinion editorial)
- Women-only mental health wards needed
- 2009
- 'Birthday' comes early for Reservoir East students
- A call to arms against war on red tape (Medical Observer, opinion)
- ACCC warns alternative healer following AMA Victoria complaints
- All employers must take responsibility for flu prevention
- AMA Victoria joins nurse practitioner legislation fight
- AMA Victoria questions Ombudsman's processes
- AMA Victoria to hear Mallee doctors' concerns
- AMA Victoria underwhelmed by Budget
- AMA welcomes amendment to Health Legislation (Midwives and Nurse Practitioners) Bill 2009
- Brumby must shed light on hidden waiting lists
- Compensation scheme needed for Victorian hospitals
- Concerns raised about Ombudsman’s TAC and Workcover billing report
- Cure needed (Geelong Advertiser, opinion editorial)
- Doctors accept pay offer
- Doctors call for new tobacco levy
- Doctors call for online emergency department wait times
- Doctors call for tobacco price rise
- Doctors call for tobacco vendor licenses
- Doctors recommend flu vaccine for ‘at risk’ groups
- Doctors welcome Alfred bed boost
- Doctors welcome Bendigo Health bed boost
- Doctors welcome Box Hill Hospital bed increase
- Doctors welcome Gippsland bed boost
- Doctors welcome mental health reform plan
- Doctors welcome new cancer centre plans
- Doctors welcome new Department of Health
- Doctors welcome Southern Health bed boost
- Doctors welcome Western Health bed boost
- Drink safely this Christmas
- Drive safely this festive season
- Eye clinic waiting times list hidden (Herald Sun, letter to the editor)
- Facts on cataract surgery in Victoria
- Get active to prevent diabetes
- Health misses out in economic stimulus package
- Health plan vital to support population increase
- Health precautions in heat wave
- Health warning in extreme heat
- Hidden waiting lists must be uncovered
- It’s still hot – keeping healthy
- Melbourne GP elected president
- Mislead and manipulated (Australian Doctor, opinion)
- National blood donor week: Save up to three lives
- New doctors for Victoria’s public hospitals
- No place if you need a GP (Sunraysia Daily, opinion editorial)
- Nothing but the truth (The Age, opinion)
- Patients' long wait for care must end (The Age online, opinion editorial)
- Pay offer for public hospital doctors
- Playing the waiting game (Ballarat Courier, opinion editoral)
- Podiatrist prescribing is a dangerous step (Medical Observer, opinion editorial)
- Premier flags parliamentary oversight for Ombudsman
- Put better health on resolutions list
- Rescue package for rural medical workforce
- Roxon must protect general practice in country Victoria
- Rural funding in unhealthy state (Herald Sun, letter to the editor)
- Rural general practice spared the knife
- Scrapped performance payments a bonus for the system
- Simplified multi purpose taxi forms online from 2011
- Specialist training investing in the future of health care
- Summer water safety precautions
- Swine flu vaccination doesn't hurt a bit - Hartland
- Time for healthy debate (The Age, opinion)
- Time to discuss organ donation options
- Unhealthy situation developing in Ballarat (Ballarat Courier, opinion editorial)
- Vic doctors not found guilty of fraud (Australian Financial Review, letter to the editor)
- Victoria denied fair share of health infrastructure funds
- Victorian hospitals show slight improvement - more needed
- Vital figures missing from Your Hospitals report
- Why are we waiting? (Bendigo Advertiser, opinion editorial)
- WorkHealth checks for AMA Victoria staff
- Workplace hygiene
- Workplace hygiene promotion
- 2008
- 100 comments highlight hospital inequities
- A to Z guide to staying healthy (Sunraysia Daily, opinion)
- Albury Wodonga health service amalgamation welcomed
- Alfred doctors slam government EBA inaction
- AMA to meet with Ballarat doctors
- AMA to meet with Gippsland doctors
- AMA to meet with local doctors
- AMA Victoria & Victoria police: protecting local doctors
- AMA Victoria can make practice perfect
- AMA Victoria comment on the Ombudsman’s Report of an Investigation into issues at Bayside Health
- AMA Victoria position on Medical Treatment (Physician Assisted Dying) Bill 2008
- AMA Victoria to hear local doctors’ concerns
- AMA Victoria to hear Mallee doctors’ concerns
- AMA Victoria to meet with Mallee doctors
- AMA Victoria to meet with Warrnambool doctors
- AMA welcomes regional capital works upgrades
- Austin Hospital under pressure
- Baby boom renews calls for more hospital beds
- Bad medicine: regional health services in poor shape (Geelong Advertiser, opinion)
- Ballarat doctors slam government EBA inaction
- Bendigo doctors slam government EBA inaction
- Better health for young men
- Box Hill Hospital under pressure
- Brumby blueprint a good start
- Budget savings needed
- Calls to ban fruit and confectionery flavoured cigarettes
- Conditions worsening, say local doctors
- Doctor receives medical prize medal, 49 years on
- Doctors call for end to EBA uncertainty
- Doctors encourage families to walk to school on Friday 2 May
- Doctors expect a hospital care package in the Budget
- Doctors need better work/life balance
- Doctors need help (Shepparton News, letter to the editor)
- Doctors welcome Castlemaine fluoridation
- Doctors welcome end to tobacco displays
- Doctors welcome preventative health initiatives
- Doctors welcome tobacco reform plan
- Doctors’ plea for action to keep surgeons
- Dr Mukesh Haikerwal recovering following attack
- Every buck counts (The Age, letter to the editor)
- Fair go from the feds needed to rescue Victorian hospital performance
- Finally getting teeth into it (Herald Sun, letter to the editor)
- Footy a breath of fresh air (Herald Sun, opinion)
- Frankston Hospital under pressure
- Geelong doctors slam government EBA inaction
- General practice week 2008
- Give active gifts this Mothers’ Day
- Goulburn Valley Health under pressure
- Government hiding hospital performance figures?
- GP supply must keep pace with need
- Health plan essential to support population increase
- Health warning in extreme heat
- Hospital IT deathly ill (The Age, opinion)
- Hospitals can be fixed, says AMA
- Individual hospitals data: What the Your Hospitals Report doesn't say
- International Women’s Day: a healthy diary date
- Junior medical staff threaten action
- Just another boozy night (Herald Sun, opinion)
- Latrobe Regional Hospital under pressure
- Medical community celebrates AMA Victoria achievements
- MEDICAL MEDIA SNAPSHOTS
- MEDICAL MEDIA SNAPSHOTS
- Medical services on demand. It's not so (The Age, letter to the editor)
- Monash Medical Centre Hospital under pressure
- More Alfred Hospital patients missing out on care
- More Austin Hospital patients missing out on care
- More Ballarat Hospital patients missing out on care
- More beds, please (The Age, letter to the editor)
- More Bendigo patients missing out on care
- More Box Hill patients missing out on care
- More Goulburn Valley Hospital patients missing out on care
- More Latrobe Regional Hospital patients missing out on care
- More Maroondah Hospital patients missing out on care
- More Monash patients missing out on care
- More Royal Melbourne Hospital patients missing out on care
- More St Vincent’s Hospital patients missing out on care
- New candidate school for medical admin
- New mental health services welcomed
- Nice hospital, sorry you won’t be allowed in
- Northern Hospital under pressure
- One new GP for half a million new Victorians
- Overweight and obesity in Australia (MJA, letter to the editor)
- Pathology prize awarded to local doctor
- Peer support for troubled doctors
- Peter Mac doctors slam government EBA inaction
- Practice solutions for doctors
- Presentation skills training for medical practitioners
- Prevention better than cure
- Protecting GPs and their patients
- Public hospital doctors offered new pay deal
- Real incentives needed to keep doctors (Bendigo Weekly, opinion)
- Record numbers of Victorians missing out on care
- Reform MBS for patient benefits
- Regions also deserve top quality healthcare (Ballarat Courier, opinion)
- Remember to drive safely this ANZAC Day weekend
- RMH doctors concerned over government EBA inaction
- Rural workforce rescue package essential
- Sick system needs surgery (Herald Sun, opinion)
- Smoking is biggest killer (Bendigo Advertiser, letter to the editor)
- Solarium regulations welcomed
- St Vincent’s Hospital under pressure
- State Budget – an opportunity lost, says AMA Victoria
- State Budget – prescriptions, outcomes and prognoses
- State gets mean on country practice (Bendigo Advertiser, opinion editorial)
- Statement from Dr Mukesh Haikerwal
- Support for new doctors needed
- Teamwork for peace of mind (Herald Sun, letter to the editor)
- The Alfred Hospital under pressure
- The Big Kill: Smoking claims almost 4000 lives every year
- The case for bariatric surgery (The Age, opinion)
- The doctor needs help (Herald Sun, opinion)
- The weighting game (Herald Sun, letter to the editor)
- Trend to bigger clinics (Progress Leader, letter to the editor)
- Unnecessary red tape affects time with patients
- Utilising general practice nurses better
- Victoria lagging behind on tobacco regulation
- Victorian doctor recruitment falls further behind
- Victorian Doctors in Training worried about their future
- Victorian hospitals performance spiralling down
- Victorian Medical Directory: making referrals easy
- We need to keep our doctors
- Where does the buck stop in health?
- Young doctors out in the cold (Shepparton News, letter to the editor)
- 2007
- Act now on violence (The Age, letter to the editor)
- Action plan needed now to keep doctors in Victoria
- Adequate health planning essential to support population increase
- All elective surgery matters, says AMA Victoria
- AMA Victoria president speaks out on rural health
- AMA Victoria President to speak with Gippsland doctors about local issues
- AMA Victoria supports bonuses for cutting waiting lists
- AMA Victoria welcomes Nicola Roxon as new Health Minister
- AMA Victoria welcomes parliamentary review of abortion laws
- Baby boom highlights need for more beds and better planning
- Bird flu preparedness: AMA Victoria supports proactive approach
- Budget surplus signals perfect time for Victorian health investment
- Candidates must reveal rural health plans, says AMA Victoria
- Christine Nixon to lead media skills conference
- Confidentiality essential to doctors’ good health
- Confidentiality of medical records
- Deficits shows poor hospital planning
- Doctors back car-free day
- Doctors condemn inaction
- Doctors encourage Victorians to walk to work on 5 October
- Doctors welcome new beds
- Doctors welcome smoking milestone
- Doctors welcome smoking milestone
- Doctor’s death a lesson for all hospitals
- Drink safely this festive season
- Drug prescribing requires safety measures
- Education and regulation needed in fight on obesity
- Elective surgery funding welcome
- Expansion of training program offers health support staff new direction
- Expo tackles doctor shortage
- Fine line between happiness and heartbreak
- Focus on elective surgery welcome, but new model a concern
- Funding key issue in Victorian hospitals
- Government funds could ease Ballarat’s GP shortage
- GP shortage highlights work to be done in regional Victoria
- GPs in need helpful in deed (The Age, letter to the editor)
- Hand washing key to good infection control
- Health professions unite for public safety
- Health professions welcome moves to protect patient safety - joint media release
- Hospital funding cuts target elderly
- Hospitals doing well today, but no room to move
- Hospitals report shows improvements needed
- Hot water best for bluebottle stings
- Hundreds of new doctors hit Victoria’s hospital wards
- International medical graduates integral to provision of Victorian healthcare
- Latrobe Regional Hospital specialist meeting welcome
- Lethal cocktail ready to explode (Herald Sun, letter to the editor)
- Letter to the Editor - Herald Sun - Nurse on Call
- Limiting mothers’ choice not the answer
- Meeting planned to get merger back on track
- Melbourne doctor elected president
- Men can live longer
- Mental health services under pressure
- Obesity is not a moral issue (Herald Sun, letter to the editor)
- Overseas trained doctors essential
- Patient care the priority
- Political gain on tobacco unacceptable, says AMA Victoria & Quit
- Private surgery won’t fix Victoria’s public hospital problems
- Promises honoured, no surprises - State budget
- Rural doctor support welcome - State budget
- Sex education should be a class act (Border Mail, opinion)
- Shepparton first country stop for new AMA Victoria President
- Smoke in cars stinks (The Age, letter to the editor)
- Stay healthy this festive season
- Stronger penalties needed for Victorian healthcare worker assaults
- Victoria’s hospitals need more than talk
- Vigilance required as peak flu season hits
- Village Life closures will spell disaster for health and aged care services
- Walk Safely to School Day a good time for family activity audit
- We need more beds (The Age, letter to the editor)
- Woeful road statistics must stop (Herald Sun, letter to the editor)
- Work Vehicle smoking ban a must – AMA Victoria
- World Aids Day: AMA Victoria calls for better sex education in schools
- World Mental Health Day: A good day to think about mental health
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