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The Department of Health will hold an Opioids Roundtable meeting in Canberra on Wednesday, 27 May 2015, to assist the PBAC to ...

Australians will benefit from cheaper medicines, a more competitive pharmacy sector and greater investment in new medicines and patient support ...

The price of common medicines could be slashed for millions of Australians – potentially saving them over $100 per year ...

The Public Summary Documents (Positive Recommendations and Subsequent Decisions Not to Recommend) from the March 2015 Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee meeting are now ...

The 1 December 2014 issue of the Schedule of Pharmaceutical Benefits is out and now in effect. The new Schedule ...

The Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee has provided a submission to the Senate Inquiry on the availability of new, innovative and specialist cancer ...

The Department of Health has updated the way submissions are made to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee for listing medicines on ...

The Agenda for the March 2015 Pharmaceutical Benefit Advisory Committee (PBAC) meeting is now available. ...

Lama Al-Akhras was bracing for life in a wheelchair last week as her body struggled with a rare and fatal disease. ...

Health Minister Sussan Ley has confirmed the government will tackle "perverse incentives" in the health system by removing over-the-counter medications ...

Medicines Australia welcomes the Australian Government’s recognition of the importance of the PBS in the 2014-15 Federal Budget. ...

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Australian patients have missed out on 75 per cent of the breakthrough new medicines released in the last five years, new ...

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