ACEM - Australasian College for Emergency Medicine
AHIA - Australian Health Insurance Association
AHMAC - Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council
AHMC - Australian Health Ministers Conference
AHWOC - Australian Health Workforce Officials' Committee
AMA - Australian Medical Association
AMC - Australian Medical Council
AMWAC - Australian Medical Workforce Advisory Committee
ASTPRA - Advanced Specialist Training Posts in Rural Areas
CDAMS - Committee of Deans of Australian Medical Schools
CEO - Chief Executive Officer
COAG - Council of Australian Governments
DEST - Department of Education, Science and Training
DoHA - Department of Health and Ageing
GP - General Practitioner
GPET - General Practice Education and Training
HECS - Higher Education Contribution Scheme
MBS - Medicare Benefits Schedule
MIIAA - Medical Insurance Industry Association of Australia
MSTSC - Medical Specialist Training Steering Committee
MSTT - Medical Specialist Training Taskforce
MTRP - Medical Training Review Panel
OMSTP - Outer Metropolitan Specialist Trainees’ Program
PGY - Postgraduate Year (also ‘prevocational’)
RACP - Royal Australasian College of Physicians
RCH - Royal Children's Hospital
RCPA - Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia
SACHRU - South Australian Community Health Research Unit
VMO - Visiting Medical Officer