New PBS process improvements

PBAC

3 July 2019 - The Department of Health and Medicines Australia have been working since late 2017 to deliver on commitments to streamline medicines listing processes and revise cost recovery arrangements as set out under clause 10 of the Strategic Agreement.

The following process changes commenced from 1 July 2019:

  • Changes to pre-submission meetings to provide additional guidance and support for complex submissions.
  • Introduction of a compulsory intent to apply step for Major and Minor submissions.
  • Introduction of four new transparent pathways following a positive PBAC recommendation

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