Policies and Position Statements

The following are recent policies and position statements from the AMA (WA) and Federal AMA, collected here for your convenience:

• April 2010 - Doctors' Relationships with Industry
• April 2010 - Medical Professionalism
• July 2009 - Submission: Exposure Draft - Health Practitioners Regulation National Law
• June 2009 - Alcohol Consumption and Alcohol-Related Harms
• June 2009 - Electronic Prescription Transfer Systems
• June 2009 - Workplace Bullying and Harassment
• May 2009 - Health Savings Accounts
• April 2009 - Body Image and Health
• March 2009 - Clinical Support Time for Public Hospital Doctors
• March 2009 - Declaration of Seoul on Professional Autonomy and Clinical Independence
• November 2008 - Climate Change and Human Health
• October 2008 - Hospitalists
• August 2008 - Ethical Considerations for Medical Practitioners in Public Health Emergencies in Australia
• August 2008 - Unique Healthcare Identifiers
• June 2008 - AMA Submission to the NHHRC
• June 2008 - Health Workforce Reform
• June 2008 - Medicines
• May 2008 - Obesity
• April 2008 - Methamphetamine
• April 2008 - The Role of the Medical Practitioner in Determining Fitness to Drive Motor Vehicles
• February 2008 - Direct-to-Consumer Advertising
• November 2007 - Accommodation And Appointment Standards For Community Placements
• November 2007 - Breastfeeding
• November 2007 - Medical Training in Expanded Settings Including the Private Sector
• September 2007 - Referrals within the Profession
• August 2007 - The Role of the Medical Practitioner in End of Life Care
• August 2007 - Connectivity
• May 2007 - Core Terms in Internship
• May 2007 - Pre-Internships In Medical School
• May 2007 - Recognising Medical Teaching and Training in Private Practice
• March 2007 - Social Determinants of Health and the Prevention of Health Inequities