Updated price disclosure guidelines, price disclosure webpages and price disclosure dispute resolution process

8 June 2022 - Amendments made to the National Health Act 1953 and National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations 2017 by the ...

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Remake of National Health (Supply of Pharmaceutical Benefits – Under Co-payment Data and Claims for Payment) Rules 2022

25 May 2022 - The Department has recently remade the National Health (Claims and under co-payment data) Rules 2012, now ...

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Remake of the National Health (Pharmaceuticals and Vaccines – Cost Recovery) Regulations 2009

11 May 2022 - The Department has recently remade the National Health (Pharmaceutical and Vaccines—Cost Recovery) Regulations 2009 (2009 Regulations), ...

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1 April 2022 price disclosure confirmed prices

15 March 2022 - Confirmed 1 April 2022 prices resulting from the 2022 April cycle of price disclosure have now been ...

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2022 April price disclosure cycle – indicative prices

27 January 2022 - Indicative 1 April 2022 prices resulting from the 2022 April Cycle of Price Disclosure have now been ...

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Extension to image based prescription special arrangement

22 December 2021 - The Department of Health has extended the ‘image based prescription’ interim measure which allows the supply of ...

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Price disclosure 2022 April cycle outcomes summary

10 December 2021 - The summary of price disclosure price reductions for the 2022 April Cycle has now been published ...

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Strengthening patient access to new medicines through new landmark Bill

2 December 2021 - Australians will see improved access to new and innovative medicines, vaccines and treatments as a landmark ...

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Updated 2021 – 22 cost recovery implementation statement

30 November 2021 - The 2021-22 Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme and National Immunisation Plan Cost Recovery Implementation Statement has been updated ...

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Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme continued dispensing arrangements

5 November 2021 - The Australian Government has extended the Continued Dispensing emergency arrangements until 30 June 2022, when they ...

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1 October 2021 price disclosure confirmed prices

13 September 2021 - Confirmed 1 October 2021 prices resulting from the 2021 October cycle of price disclosure have now been ...

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COVID-19 indemnity scheme to protect health professionals and patients

2 July 2021 - The Australian Government is establishing a COVID-19 Vaccine Claim Scheme to provide further assurance and confidence to ...

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Government health adviser rejects calls for mandatory COVID-19 vaccine

11 February 2021 - A former deputy chief medical officer has rejected calls for coronavirus vaccines to be made mandatory ...

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2021 April price disclosure cycle – indicative prices

20 January 2021 - Indicative 1 April 2021 prices resulting from the 2021 April Cycle of Price Disclosure have now been ...

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Price disclosure 2021 April cycle outcomes summary

21 December 2020 - The summary of price disclosure price reductions for the 2021 April Cycle has now been published. ...

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