Government response to independent PHARMAC review

1 June 2022 - The Government has released its response to the recommendations of the final report of the independent ...

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Accelerated approval: unfulfilled promises for FDA’s expedited review program

27 May 2022 - As practicing physicians, approval by the U.S. FDA reassures us that the treatments we prescribe our patients ...

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Where is the PHARMAC review?

28 May 2022 - “It has been three months to the day since the Minister received the PHARMAC review, why ...

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Review of discount rate in the PBAC Guidelines

25 May 2022 - The Commonwealth has entered into a new Strategic Agreement in relation to reimbursement, health technology assessment ...

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Medicines Australia puts spotlight on reform priority for the next Government

20 May 2022 - Medicines Australia has set the scene for major health reform by the next Government by alerting ...

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TLV reconsiders subsidy of CGRP inhibitors

18 May 2022 - TLV has started a review of the CGRP inhibitors. ...

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Discount rate adjustment for the health of future generations

17 May 2022 - Medicines Australia has released a video detailing the need for Australia to adjust its discount rate ...

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Calls for Health Minister to release final report from PHARMAC review

11 May 2022 - Health Minister Andrew Little is facing calls to release the final report from a review of ...

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Next Health Minister must restart the National Medicines Policy Review

10 May 2022 - Medicines Australia has released a video outlining the importance of restarting the National Medicines Policy Review ...

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Congress moves toward reforming FDA accelerated approvals, but with pharma friendly concessions

4 May 2022 - House lawmakers are moving a little closer toward cracking down on drugmakers that game the FDA’s ...

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What is the HTA review and why is it important for Australia’s health system?

3 May 2022 - Medicines Australia has released its fourth video in its Federal Election series, explaining the upcoming independent ...

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It’s time to fix the FDA by breaking it up

11 April 2022 - A new investigation about the agency’s failures underscores the need for a separate agency to keep our ...

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Health Technology Assessment Review Reference Committee will drive reform to support Australian patients

10 April 2022 - The Health Technology Assessment Review Reference Committee announced (via the Department of Health website) is tasked ...

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Life Saving Drugs Program – medicines reviews recommendations

7 April 2022 - This document outlines 51 recommendations from the Life Saving Drugs Expert Panel review. ...

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ICER publishes white paper evaluating reforms to orphan drug development, pricing and coverage

7 April 2022 - The white paper presents an analysis of the potential risks and benefits of reforms seeking to ...

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