War on Red Tape
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Victorian ambulance study wins 2012 Stawell Prize
16/05/2012AMA Victoria has presented the 2012 Stawell Prize for medical research to a team from the Monash School of Public Health and Preventative Medicine The researchers looked into the increasing demand for emergency ambulance services in Victoria’s metropolitan...
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AMA achieves improved access to taxi subsidy program
10/02/2012February 2012 AMA Victoria's ongoing efforts to reduce red tape are meeting with success. The Victorian Government has now simplified the application process for the Multi Purpose Taxi Program, which subsidises taxi travel for eligible Victorians. From 1 February...
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Reducing Red Tape
31/01/2012January 2012 The AMA recently met with officials from Centrelink and Medicare to discuss the findings of the AMA’s red tape survey conducted last year. Completing Centrelink forms was the number one area of concern GPs identified in the survey and the...
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List of Victorian Government forms
23/09/2010Housing - The medical cooling concession form (for people who have a medical condition that impairs the body's ability to regulate its own temperature) - Companion card application form - Office of Housing: application for public housing - Office of Housing:...
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Letter from Minister John Lenders re Medical Certificate of Cause of Death
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Call to review the Medical Certificate Cause of Death form
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Reducing red tape benefits patients
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Letter from John Lenders re review of multipurpose taxi program applicaton form
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Productivity Commission calls for red tape cuts in medical practice
26/06/2009The Productivity Commission has released a report today calling for red tape cuts in medical practice.
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Letter to the Hon John Lenders: Multi Purpose Taxi Program
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Response from the Hon John Lenders MLC
18/03/2009 -
A call to arms against war on red tape (Medical Observer, opinion)
16/03/2009By Dr Harry Hemley. 13 March 2009. Australian GPs are drowning in bureaucratic red tape, resulting in countless hours of extra unpaid paperwork and hundreds of patients missing out on care every day. Doctors around the country are constantly looking for ways...
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AMA Submission to the Productivity Commission Review of Regulatory Burden
13/03/2009 -
Letter to the Hon John Lenders MLC, Treasurer of Victoria
09/02/2009Dear Treasurer AMA Victoria is declaring a war on general practice red tape, and we seek your assistance. There are several thousand small businesses in Victoria providing general practice medical services. General practices provide over 28 million services...