Outcome statement - February 2024 DUSC meeting

22 March 2024 - The Outcome Statement from the February 2024 DUSC meeting is now available. ...

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New leaders for medicines and medical services committees

20 March 2024 - Two esteemed medical experts have been appointed to oversee the committees that advise Government on funding medicines, ...

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Co-design of an enhanced consumer engagement process

18 March 2024 - A consumer-led Co-design Working Group has developed proposed recommendations for enhancing consumer engagement processes to enable ...

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Public Summary Documents (first time rejections and deferrals) – November 2023 PBAC meeting

15 March 2024 - The Public Summary Documents (first time decisions not to recommend and deferrals) from the November 2023 PBAC ...

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Securing cheaper medicines and improved patient outcomes through 8th Community Pharmacy Agreement

14 March 2024 - The Albanese Government and Pharmacy Guild of Australia have reached a Heads of Agreement for an ...

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Updated agenda for March 2024 PBAC meeting (12 March 2024)

12 March 2024 - There are five late changes to the agenda for this week's PBAC meeting. ...

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Pharmaceutical reform agreement review report

6 March 2024 - The Department of Health and Aged Care has conducted a review of Pharmaceutical Reform Agreements (PRAs), to ...

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Updated agenda for March 2024 PBAC meeting (6 March 2024)

6 March 2024 - The agenda for this March 2024 meeting has been updated. ...

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Cheaper medicines with twice as many medicines now available for a 60 day prescription

3 March 2024 - The Albanese Government is making medicines cheaper by doubling the number of medicines now available for ...

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Australians with chronic heart failure benefit from cheaper medicines on the PBS

3 March 2024 - Australians with chronic heart failure now have access to cheaper medicines under the PBS. ...

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Public Summary Documents – November 2023 PBAC meeting (round 1)

1 March 2024 - The Public Summary Documents (positive recommendations and subsequent decisions not to recommend) from the November 2023 PBAC ...

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More rare conditions considered for newborn bloodspot screening and new treatment option for spinal muscular atrophy

29 February 2024 - On Rare Disease Day, the Albanese Government has announced two more rare genetic conditions have been ...

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Schedule of Pharmaceutical Benefits - 1 March 2024

1 March 2024 - The March 2024 issue of the Schedule of Pharmaceutical Benefits is out and now in effect. ...

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Updates to the HTA review research and analysis papers collection: emerging health technologies

15 February 2024 - The draft paper 'Emerging Health Technologies' developed to support the deliberations of the HTA Review Reference ...

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Updates to the HTA Review: consultation 2 survey

6 February 2024 - Access to the HTA Review Consultation 2 online survey is now available on the Office of ...

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