Cataract Surgery: AMA Conducts The Consultation That The Government Failed To Do, Australia

AMA President, Dr Andrew Pesce, said that the AMA is surveying more than 500 ophthalmologists nationally to gather the evidence on the contemporary realities of performing cataract surgery in Australia. Dr Pesce said the AMA is doing the grassroots consultation with doctors that the Government failed to do before slashing Medicare patient rebates for cataract surgery in the May Budget.