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12 April 2024 - PHARMAC has decided to fund several medicines and widen access to two others, a move that will ...

10 April 2024 - The annual tender is one of several mechanisms PHARMAC uses to manage how much New Zealand ...

2 April 2024 - Breast cancer experts have urged PHARMAC to fast-track the drug Keytruda, for Kiwis with an aggressive ...

28 March 2024 - Another slim agenda; one cancer medicine. ...

1 April 2024 - The April 2024 issue of the New Zealand Pharmaceutical Schedule is now available and in effect. ...

27 March 2024 - PHARMAC is funding two new cancer treatments, one for advanced breast cancer (ribociclib succinate) and one ...

19 March 2024 - Rare Disorders NZ is very concerned that Pharmac will not extend access to life-saving medicines for ...

15 March 2024 - Pharmac has decided to keep Rule 8.1b, which allows medicines for treating children with cancer to ...

1 March 2024 - The March 2024 issue of the New Zealand Pharmaceutical Schedule is now available and in effect. ...

29 February 2024 - PHARMAC understands that people living with rare disorders face many challenges, including access to health care ...

28 February 2024 - PHARMAC is changing its process so it can assess a funding application at the same time Medsafe ...

23 February 2024 - A West Coast dad is receiving “outdated treatment” for his leukaemia because PHARMAC’s policies are blocking ...

23 February 2024 - Late last year, many of my colleagues returned from the largest international gathering of doctors who ...

22 February 2024 - Joint media release with Health New Zealand. ...