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US pharma ramps up attack on Australia’s ‘discriminatory’ drug pricing
20 November 2025 - The US pharmaceutical industry is increasing pressure on Donald Trump to take action against the PBS, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Nov 2025
Agenda for the March 2026 PBAC meeting (19 November 2025)
19 November 2025 - The agenda for the March 2026 PBAC meeting is now available. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Nov 2025
Outcome statement - DUSC October 2025 meeting
14 November 2025 - The outcome statement from the October 2025 DUSC meeting is now available. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Nov 2025
Public Summary Documents (first time decisions not to recommend and deferrals) – July 2025 PBAC meeting
14 November 2025 - The Public Summary Documents (first time decisions not to recommend and deferrals) from the July 2025 PBAC ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Nov 2025
Cheaper cancer and chronic conditions medicines now on PBS
13 November 2025 - Australians living with cancer and chronic conditions will now have access to life-changing medicine thanks to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Nov 2025
New cheaper medicine for chronic liver disease
9 November 2025 - Australians living with chronic liver disease will soon have access to a new cheaper medicine on ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Nov 2025
DoH publishes revised agenda for November 2025 PBAC meeting (version 6)
31 October 2025 - The DoH has published a revised agenda for the November 2025 PBAC meeting. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 Oct 2025
Schedule of Pharmaceutical Benefits - 1 November 2025
1 November 2025 - The November 2025 issue of the Schedule of Pharmaceutical Benefits is out and now in effect. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 Oct 2025
Public Summary Documents – July 2025 PBAC meeting
31 October 2025 - The Public Summary Documents (positive recommendations and subsequent decisions not to recommend) from the July 2025 PBAC ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Oct 2025
Cheaper medicine for kidney disease patients
28 October 20925 - Tens of thousands of Australians living with chronic kidney disease will soon have access to more ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Oct 2025
Chronic kidney treatment made cheaper for people like Franki
28 October 2025 - A diabetes drug that helps to slow kidney damage will be made available to more people ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Oct 2025
Long-lasting contraceptive gets new PBS listing
26 October 2025 - Women will be given more birth control choices from Saturday with a monthly vaginal ring, which can ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Oct 2025
Delivering better access to contraception for Australian women
27 October 2025 - Australian women will soon have better access to affordable contraceptive options thanks to the Australian Government’s ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Oct 2025
New life saving medicine free for rare disease
22 October 2025 - Australians with the extremely rare and life-threatening inherited disease, acid sphingomyelinase deficiency (ASMD) will now have ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Oct 2025
Rare cancer lifeline comes with dual drug discounts
17 October 2025 - Two common immunotherapy drugs will now be subsidised for all advanced or metastatic cancers, providing a ...