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Australians Benefit From Freeze To Maximum Cost Of PBS Medicines
No down-scheduling for ED treatments and a host of news on medicines, consultations and new guidelines
New And Expanded PBS Listings For Breast And Prostate Cancer
Cheaper Medicines Stay Cheaper As Australians Save $1.1 Billion
Coalition Launches Health Facts Webpage to Combat Labor’s Desperate Lies
Securing Cheaper Medicines For People With Severe Eczema
Australian Government response to ADHD Inquiry lukewarm at best
Health groups call for dying patients to receive free pain relief amid critical medicines shortage
Drop in opioid use in Australia offset by spike in private scripts, NDARC study shows
PBS Updates For December
ELECTION POLICY LAUNCH: Free Contraceptives – Empowering Women’s Autonomy
What is Visanne, the endometriosis drug just added to the PBS?
CHF welcomes PBS listing of Visanne but calls for broader action on women’s health
Life Changing Endometriosis Treatment Now Cheaper
Life Changing Endometrisosis Treatment Now Cheaper
Minister For Health And Aged Care, Speech 26 November
Australians Benefit From New And Expanded Medicines On PBS
Ministerial Statement On Economy 20 November
Promising daily tablet increases growth in children with dwarfism
Sigma and Chemist Warehouse proposed merger not opposed, subject to undertaking
At Carl Sagan’s Gravesite, Inspiration Endures
Additional Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee Meeting
Increases in living costs slow across all household types
Albanese Government indefinitely DEFERS patient access to 44 medicines on PBS
Patients benefit from historic change to Medicare that elevates nurses and midwives
Reforms to empower nurse practitioners and endorsed midwives
Pre-Budget Submission provides pathway to growth and productivity 
Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher Radio interview – ABC Radio National breakfast
Greens continue commitment to women’s health. A comprehensive package for perimenopause and menopause
New cheaper medicines for autoimmune conditions, cancer and heart disease
Ensuring access to rare cancer treatment for patients with neuroblastoma
Call for action and support on perimenopause and menopause
PBS Changes From 1 October
Cairns pharmacist to lead Guild for a second term as community pharmacy evolves
Professor Trent Twomey to lead Guild for a second term as community pharmacy evolves
GPs concerns about ‘out of control’ admin workload should be wakeup call for government: RACGP
Australians with type 2 diabetes missing out on crucial medications
New and expanded PBS listings for Fabry disease and kidney cancer
New Opioid Safety Toolkit to empower consumers on safer prescription opioid use
Bruce Highway Reopened
Community Pharmacy delivers cheaper medicines for patients
Australians Save Over Half Billion Dollars On Cheaper Medicines
Australians Save Over Half Million Dollars On Cheaper Medicines
Cabozantinib now available for patients with non-clear cell renal cell carcinoma via the PBS
Life prolonging breast cancer drug receives expanded access on the PBS
Cheaper Medicines For Rare Genetic Disorders And Cancer
Minister For Health And Aged Care, Speech
Australian Prime Minister Press Conference – Canberra 29 July