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last updated 2nd February 2021
The University of Melbourne is seeking participants for a longitidunal survey of Doctors. They have named it ‘MABEL’ (Medicine in Australia: Balancing Employment and Life). If you would like to participate visit www.mabel.org.au
Associations Actively Supporting CMO’s
AMPA = Accident and Medical Practitioners Association (NZ organisation).
Australasian Society of Career Medical Officers
(ASCMO Membership Application Form)
Australian Salaried Medical Officer’s Federation (ASMOF)
Australasian Society of Emergency Medicine (ASEM)
Australian Medical Association
(also visit AMA’s “Safe Hours Project”)
NSW AMA
includes on-line magazine “The NSW DOCTOR”
Information on their “DOCTORS-in-TRAINING” Committee
Health Services Union (NSW)
Political Bodies & Committees determining our fate
Australian Medical Workforce Advisory Commitee (AMWAC)
Their publication on the Emergency Medical Workforce (in Australia) failed to include middle graded medical officers such as CMO’s.
=> email them and let them know that we exist
NSW AMA Doctors in Training (DIT) Forum
Medical Training Review Panel (MTRP)
(Yet to have an internet presence, included for interest only)
The MTRP concerns itself with selection into training programmes. It has a subgroup Hospital Medical Officers Working Group (HMOWG) looking at TRAINING for Post-Graduate Year 3 & Beyond (PGY3+)
(this group includes CMO’s)
Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services
Health Insurance Commission
Australian Competition & Consumer Committee (ACCC)
aims to minimise “anti-Competitive” conduct.
this would include apparent “monopolies” run by Specialist Colleges
Australian Health Departments
Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services
New South Wales Health
The NSW Department of Health also has an “INTRANET” site with varied information including Circulars and Manuals. This site is only acessible via computers directly linked to Departmental servers.
Victorian Department of Human Services
Queensland Health
South Australian Health Commission
Health Department Western Australia
Department of Community and Health Services, Tasmania
Territory Health Services
Australian Capital Territory Health and Community Care
Australian Medical Colleges
Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists
Australasian College of Emergency Medicine
Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
Royal Australian College of Medical Administrators
Royal Australian College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists
Australasian Faculty of Occupational Medicine
Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists
Royal Australasian College of Pathologists of Australasia
Royal Australasian College of Physicians
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine
Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine
Royal Australian College of Surgeons
Australian Medical Schools
The University of Adelaide
Flinders University of South Australia
The University of Melbourne
Monash University
The University of Newcastle
The University of New South Wales
The University of Queensland
The University of Sydney
The University of Tasmania
The University of Western Australia
Book Stores
MedBookStore (Discount medical bookstore .. over 88,000 medical books).
Bullying in the Workplace
List of Bullying internet sites
Feeling frustrated in your workplace. You could be suffering from this silent epidemic. There are so many links on Bullying in the workplace, this subject deserves a list of its own.
CMOs own websites
Kien Cao-Xuan
Kien Coaxuan’s site for Avoca Street Medical Centre.
Doctors Health Advisory Service
ADVICE Line for NSW = 02 9437 6552
The DHAS exists to provide support to doctors, veterinarians and dentists in NSW experiencing any level of psychological or physical distress.
Education
Continuing Medical Education (CME) suitable for CMOs.
“Continual Professional Development Program (CPDP)”
NSW Dept of Health Clinical Information website
BMJ’s Learning Modules are now available via CIAP for NSW health employees
FutureLearn, offering online Healthcare & Medicine courses for professional development
Search engine for worldwide MEDICAL CONFERENCES
Rural Health Education Foundation
(Medical Education programs beamed live via satellite around Australia)
Patient information leaflets
Drs Reference site
The Whole Brain Atlas
JAMA HIV/AIDS Information Center
The National Center for Biotechnology Information
The Merck Manual
OMIM Home Page — Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
Intern On-Call Manual
Electronic Textbook of Dermatology
Ed’s Pathology Notes
Diagnostic Procedures Handbook (Lexi-Comps)
The (Auckland) Resident Medical Officer’s Handbook
A handy resource for downloading prepared lectures to give to junior staff
Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medical Abstracts
Emergency Medicine Journal Watch
American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)
The Emergency Medicine and Primary Care Home Page.
Paediatric Emergency Medicine Topics – by EMBBS
Academic Emergency Medicine Clinical Pearls – by EMBBS
Clinical Reviews In Depth – by EMBBS
Clinical TOXINOLOGY
“Completely Different Paediatric Emergency Medicine Journal”
Electrocardiogram (ECG) of Month – by EMBBS
ECG Medical Training
Electronic Emergency Medicine Textbook (updated 24 hours a day).
Liverpool Trauma Home Page
Canberra Hospital at xray.anu
Canberra Hospital Emergency Dept – Education Page
Computed Tomography Library- Medical CT Scans
Digital Anatomist Interactive Atlases
Netmedicine Cyberpatient Simulator Title Page
NetMedicine Radiology Library
PhotoRounds- NetMedicine, medicine, medical photos.
The Cool Medical Site Of The Week
The Virtual Anaesthesia Textbook
Emergency Short Course Sites
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) .. Online Simulations
Advanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS)
Emergency Life Support (ELS)
Early Management of Severe Trauma (EMST) Courses
(run by the Royal Australian College of Surgeons)
ACLS On Line Training Center
Evidence Based Medicine
Best Bets. Excellent site for Emergency CMOs.
CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service
Cochrane Collaboration Home Page
Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine
Exam Questions
Multiple Choice Questions (UK’s MRCS)
Forensic Medicine
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine
Hospitalists
National Association of Inpatient Physicians (NAIP) [= Medical Society for Hospitalists].
.. with numerous literature references and links relating to the emergence of hospitalists in America and Europe.
Jobs for CMOs
ASCMO’s advertisements for CMO positions
NSW Health Jobs
healthwork.com.au
Overseas Job sites
Journals
eMJA The Medical Journal of Australia
Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine
Scientific American
MD Digests
The Lancet
JAMA
Evidence Based Medicine
The British Medical Journal
Literature Search
Free MEDLINE Searches
CIAP (Clinical Information Access Project .. 15 full text journals .. NSW health .. password needed)
24-hour online “e-medicine” textbook .. Boston Medical Publishing Corp.
Internet Grateful Med
U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM)
Reuters Health Information Services
SilverPlatter Worldwide Library
Medical Boards
NSW Medical Board
Medical Informatics
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Assocn (JAMIA)
Informatics Sites (Tulane)
CMI Home Page
Informatics Sites (Monash)
Introduction to Medical Informatics
Medical Informatics
Section on Medical Informatics
Overseas Colleges
American College of Surgeons
American College of Physicians
American College of Chest Physicians
Society of Acute Medicine (UK)
Public Health
publichealth.org Website providing public health career information and resources
The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Biostatistics
Rural Health Organisations
Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine
Centre for Rural Health, Monash University
National Rural Health Alliance
NSW Rural Doctors Network
Rural Doctors Association (NSW)
Superannuation Links
First State Super
NSW Public Service Super Annuation Fund
Superannuation Calculator
Telehealth
Telehealth
Travel (Medical Information)
Center for Disease Control and Prevention .. Travel Information
Other ‘Political” bodies
Australian Medical Council
The Australian Medical Council Incorporated was established by the Australian Health Ministers in 1984 as a national standards body for primary medical training. It is responsible for the assessment for admission to practice of overseas trained medical practitioners.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Publishes Statistics about Australian Medical Workforce.
National Health and Medical Research Council
Australian Health Care Association
Other Medical Links
CareFlight Helicopter Retrievals
CMS Medialink
Health and Medical Conferences in Australia
Health Gates Professional Center
Medical Matrix