Category: Member News

A key business aspect of establishing yourself in practice is your eligibility to be recognised as a service provider with health funds.

There was a tremendous response to our third annual Industry Awards for 2017. A huge thank you goes out to all those who entered or nominated in the awards.

Last week, 13 October 2017, the Australian Government made an announcement regarding the removal of the private health insurance rebate for certain natural therapies from 1 April 2019.

The Australian Traditional-Medicine Society (ATMS), Australia’s largest national association representing professional practitioners of natural medicine, responds to the Sydney Morning Herald article: Health fund premiums to be reined in under sweeping Turnbull government changes, discussing potential changes to rebates for natural medicine.

With my two-year tenure ending in February 2017, the Board met and elected a new Executive team for the ATMS.

The ABC TV program, Four Corners, plans to air a program tonight on the sale of complementary medicines in Australia.

The Victorian Health Complaints Act 2016 came into full effect on 1 February 2017.

Did you know that GSA and ATMS have recently collaborated to cover members under the Professional Indemnity Policy for online consultations?

The ABC TV program, Four Corners, plans to air a program tonight on the sale of complementary medicines in Australia.
The Australian Traditional Medicine Society (ATMS) is concerned by the release of the Draft Information Paper on homœopathy (Draft Paper), released by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) today, as its findings could affect a number of natural health practitioners’ livelihoods.