Poll

Should professional colleges and medical schools do more to educate doctors about deprescribing?
  • Yes – protocols urgently needed (88%, 135 Votes)
  • Maybe – more information needed (10%, 15 Votes)
  • No – not necessary (2%, 4 Votes)

Total Voters: 154

Older polls

Start Date: September 19, 2014 @ 1:40 am
End Date: No Expiry

Poll

Should the government be more active in culling low-value health care items from Medicare?
  • Yes – it makes good budget sense (56%, 56 Votes)
  • Maybe – evidence needs to be solid (32%, 32 Votes)
  • No – doctors should have choices (12%, 12 Votes)

Total Voters: 100

Older polls

Start Date: September 12, 2014 @ 12:56 am
End Date: No Expiry

Poll

Do you support the AMA’s proposed amendments to the federal government’s copayment for medical services?
  • No – AMA should oppose copayment (64%, 50 Votes)
  • Yes – it’s a good compromise (24%, 19 Votes)
  • Maybe – still needs work (12%, 9 Votes)

Total Voters: 78

Older polls

Start Date: September 12, 2014 @ 12:54 am
End Date: No Expiry

Poll

Would relaxing the laws governing illicit drugs help reduce their use in society?
  • No - we need deterrents (41%, 43 Votes)
  • Maybe - would need monitoring (33%, 34 Votes)
  • Yes - removes criminal elements (26%, 27 Votes)

Total Voters: 104

Older polls

Start Date: September 5, 2014 @ 1:55 am
End Date: No Expiry

Poll

Should more emphasis be given to detecting suicide risk in medical education and training?
  • Yes – specific training (72%, 34 Votes)
  • Yes – with depression (23%, 11 Votes)
  • No – current emphasis is adequate (5%, 2 Votes)

Total Voters: 47

Older polls

Start Date: September 5, 2014 @ 1:55 am
End Date: No Expiry

Poll

Should medical research fraud be treated as a criminal offence?
  • Yes – ramifications can be huge (74%, 75 Votes)
  • Maybe – depends on harms done (23%, 23 Votes)
  • No – it’s a professional issue (3%, 4 Votes)

Total Voters: 102

Older polls

Start Date: August 29, 2014 @ 2:21 am
End Date: No Expiry

Poll

Do you support the concept of shared medical appointments for patients with chronic disease?
  • Yes – a good idea (56%, 38 Votes)
  • Maybe – more information needed (24%, 16 Votes)
  • No – one-on-one is best (20%, 14 Votes)

Total Voters: 68

Older polls

Start Date: August 29, 2014 @ 2:20 am
End Date: No Expiry

Poll

Should medical researchers declare personal as well as financial influences on their research?
  • Yes – it’s just as important (69%, 52 Votes)
  • Yes – but not in all cases (16%, 12 Votes)
  • No – everyone has biases (15%, 11 Votes)

Total Voters: 75

Older polls

Start Date: August 22, 2014 @ 1:18 am
End Date: No Expiry

Poll

Should medical colleges lobby on behalf of their members in political and money matters?
  • No – leave it to the AMA (39%, 34 Votes)
  • Yes – it all affects practice (38%, 33 Votes)
  • Maybe – if it affects standards (23%, 20 Votes)

Total Voters: 87

Older polls

Start Date: August 22, 2014 @ 1:18 am
End Date: No Expiry

Poll

Do you think the new diagnostic criteria for gestational diabetes risk overdiagnosis?
  • Yes – the threshold is too low (51%, 27 Votes)
  • Maybe – more evidence needed (30%, 16 Votes)
  • No – these are appropriate (19%, 10 Votes)

Total Voters: 53

Older polls

Start Date: August 15, 2014 @ 2:57 am
End Date: No Expiry

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