ANZCA's statement on desflurane
ANZCA’s statement on desflurane supports the continued education and actions to reduce usage.
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Award success for POM projects
POM health care projects have been recognised in the 2024 Victorian Public Healthcare Awards.
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Guidance on sparing of intravenous fluid use - updated
The following advice to anaesthetists is provided by the Chair of ANZCA’s Safety and Quality Committee, Associate Professor Joanna Sutherland in response to a widespread shortage of intravenous fluids.
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Anaesthesia workforce numbers
To address workforce shortages, particularly in rural areas, the Australian government has recommended the implementation of an expedited registration pathway for specialist international medical graduates (SIMGs).
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Expedited SIMG registration pathway continues
The proposed expedited registration pathway for anaesthesia specialist international medical graduates (SIMGs) for agreed qualifications (United Kingdom and Irish specialists), is due to be implemented by the Medical Board of Australia (MBA) by the end of 2024.
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Update on NSW Special Commission of Inquiry into Healthcare Funding
A comprehensive review of the funding of health services in NSW, examining existing governance, health service funding and strategies for escalating costs (among other items).
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FPM fellows shine at 2025 ANZCA research awards
We are proud to congratulate four of our faculty fellows who have been awarded ANZCA research grants for 2025, three of whom have received honorary named awards for their outstanding contributions.
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Prof docs monthly update
Your monthly digest of professional document developments.
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Specialist Medical Programs Standards Review - Yarning Sessions
The Australian Medical Council invite all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Māori trainees and fellows to attend one of the upcoming Yarning Sessions.
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ANZCA warns of risks in fast-tracking specialist international medical graduates (SIMGs)
The college has called for an immediate pause in government plans to fast-track the registration of overseas-trained doctors.
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