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Extended dispensing rules
Government listens to consumers’ calls for more affordable medicines
8 in 10 Australians reject Federal Budget proposal due to medicine shortages
Cheaper medicines to ease cost of living
BCNA welcomes new drugs recommended for PBS for people with metastatic breast cancer
New asthma medicine restrictions will hurt the poorest children the most
JAKAVI® NOW LISTED ON THE PBS FOR PATIENTS AGED 12 YEARS AND OLDER WITH ACUTE OR CHRONIC GvHD
Cheaper medicines for graft versus host disease, chronic rhinosinusitis and oesophageal cancer
New report boosts case for or affordable medicines
New campaign to bring down cost of medicines
Vertex Announces Reimbursement Agreement in Australia for TRIKAFTA® (elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor) for People With Cystic Fibrosis Ages 6-11 Years Old with at…
Life changing cystic fibrosis treatment now available to children 6 years and above
Nucala® (mepolizumab) is now listed on the PBS for Australians with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps
Health minister responds to AMA President’s letter on pharmacy trials
Pfizer’s COVID-19 oral anti-viral available to more Australians on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme from 1 April
Call for bigger pharmacy discounts for cheaper PBS medicines
Government maintains access to fast acting insulin
Medicare, DVA and PBS claims operational after hiccups this week
CFMEU calls for Fair Work Ombudsman to be abolished, replaced with worker-focused regulator
Ashgrove pharmacist found guilty for more than $1.9m in Medicare fraud
AMA urges immediate action to save patient costs on PBS medicines
AMA urges immediate action to save patients on PBS medicines
Clinical Trials striving to improve outcomes for breast cancer patients through cutting edge treatments
Unlocking hope for people with kidney disease
Save more on Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme medicines
Building company’s major financial strife sparks call for security of payments reform
3.2 million cheaper medicines in 2023
My Health Record is meant to empower patients – but with little useful information stored, is it worth saving?
Affordable treatment for recurrent melanoma
RACGP calls for better access to reproductive healthcare
More Beds Fast-Tracked in Flinders Medical Centre Upgrade
The Hon. Mark Butler Federal Minister for Health and Aged Care to present at APP2023
1.6 million cheaper medicines in January
Changes to dispensing could save patients time and money and save taxpayers millions each year
Testimony confirms 144.6 million PBS scripts are more expensive for concession card holders with no relief in sight
AMA calls for two months of medicines to be dispensed from a single script
Jail time for Pharmacist and Practice Manager
Where did all diabetes drugs go?
Ozempic helps people lose weight. But who should be able to use it?
Barriers to accessing to medicinal cannabis
Government subsidises new therapy for Australians affected by two leading causes of vision loss
When it comes to great leaders, WA is place of note
RACGP urges changes to make abortion and contraceptive care more affordable and accessible
Lots of ‘breakthroughs’, still no cure
New Education Fact Sheet – Prescribing PBS Medicines
Brisbane pharmacist repays $1.9m under proceeds of crime legislation after AFP asset restraint
NPS MedicineWise Programs and Services Transition
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