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• REMINDER – There is still time to renew your AMSIG Membership for 2018

  • By AMSIG
  • On May 23, 2018
  Posted In AMSIG, Uncategorized

  If you are still one of the few 2017 AMSIG Members that has yet to pay your Membership Subscription there is still time to renew your AMSIG Membership for 2018! If you’re still deciding whether or not to renew, or just haven’t gotten around to it yet, this is just a simple reminder to LOGIN […]

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  UPDATE – Minister enacts recommendation from the MBS task force to restrict GP referred MRI of the knee

  • By AMSIG
  • On May 1, 2018
  Posted In AMSIG, President Updates

  PRESIDENT’S UPDATE: Notification of Minister Hunt’s decision to enact the recommendation from the MBS task force to restrict GP referred MRI of the knee to patients under the age of 50 years old from 1 November 2018.  This is a recommendation that AMSIG has strongly opposed throughout the review process.

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  MBS Review – GP Referred MRI of the Knee UPDATE

  • By AMSIG
  • On January 13, 2018
  Posted In AMSIG, President Updates, Radiology Updates

  As per previous updates, you will be aware that AMSIG has been actively involved throughout this review. The Government committed to clinician lead, evidenced based review of the MBS. The outcome of the initial review was a recommendation to Minister Hunt to: “remove the ability for a GP to request MRIs for patients ≥ 50 […]

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  RAB – AMSIG Collaboration & Funding Available for MSK Educational Symposium in Vietnam 2018

  • By AMSIG
  • On January 11, 2018
  Posted In AMSIG, President Updates

  Announcing new collaboration between AMSIG and Radiology Across Borders (RAB) as part of AMSIG’s commitment to further MSK Radiology teaching in the Asia Pacific Region. AMSIG will provide funding to the value of $3000 to two AMSIG Members to lecture at a 3 day MSK educational symposium in Vietnam from 29th June-1st July 2018.

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