AMA questions accuracy of elective surgery waitlist

AMA questions accuracy of elective surgery waitlist The Australian Medical Association (AMA) has disputed the accuracy of the Andrews Government on elective surgery waitlist data, claiming the true numbers may be significantly worse than reported. The AMA’s independent analysis also shows Victoria has the worst elective surgery backlog with 135,000 Victorians waiting for surgery.  The…

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More mental health support for more Victorians

More than 200,000 additional psychiatry appointments will be available every year under a Liberal and Nationals plan to better-support Victorians’ mental health. Part of the Liberal and Nationals Mental Health Workforce Strategy, the funding will allow the Royal Australia and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) to boost Victoria’s psychiatry workforce and begin to address…

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