Australian Medical Association Limited - Authorisation - A91334
Applicant(s)
Australian Medical Association Limited
Authorisation number(s)/Date lodged
A91334,
11th September 2012
Summary
The AMA is seeking authorisation for general practitioners to engage in:
a) intra-practice price setting;
b) collective bargaining by single practices in relation to engagement as Visiting Medical Officers to public hospitals; and
c) collective bargaining by single practices in relation to the provision of services to Medicare Locals.
On 12 December 2012 the ACCC issued a draft determination proposing to grant authorisation in respect of the proposed arrangements for five years. A copy of the draft determination is available by following the links below.
The ACCC is currently seeking submissions from interested parties. Submissions commenting upon the draft determination should be made by 31 January 2013. Submissions can be made to adjudication@accc.gov.au.
