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1 October 2018 price disclosure confirmed prices
27 September 2018 - Confirmed 1 October 2018 prices resulting from the 2018 October cycle of price disclosure have now ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Sep 2018
Is it time for a review of the content in PBAC Public Summary Documents?
7 September 2018 - Important content is either not reported or not reported in a consistent manner. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Sep 2018
Publication of final base-case ICERs (ICURs) by health technology assessment agencies
6 September 2018 - The Department of Health is dragging its heels on this issue. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Sep 2018
Why aren't final base-case ICERs published in the PBAC Public Summary Documents?
5 September 2018 - The case for not doing so is now very weak. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Sep 2018
Patient charges for PBS prescriptions: example calculations
4 September 2018 - Example calculations of patient charges for PBS prescriptions are now available. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 Aug 2018
Pharma interactions educate and improve health outcomes
31 August 2018 - Medicines Australia is pleased to announce the release of the fifth biannual innovative medicines industry’s transfer ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Aug 2018
Multiple myeloma meeting outcome statement
24 August 2018 - The outcome statement for the multiple myeloma stakeholder meeting held on 23 May 2018 is now available. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Aug 2018
Agenda for the November 2018 PBAC meeting
22 August 2018 - The agenda for the November 2018 PBAC meeting is now available. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Aug 2018
PBAC Drug Utilisation Sub-Committee utilisation analysis - public release documents
22 August 2018 - The utilisation analysis public release documents from the February 2018 DUSC meeting are now available. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Aug 2018
Post-market review of the use of biologics in the treatment of severe chronic plaque psoriasis
17 August 2018 - The PBAC minutes pertaining to the draft review report for the post-market review of the use of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Jul 2018
Health system neglects vulnerable Australians: Grattan Institute report
30 July 2018 - Vulnerable Australians are being neglected by a primary health system that is poorly integrated, lacks direction ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Jul 2018
Don’t let opt out debate shroud potential benefits of My Health Record
19 July 2018 - Australians should not lose sight of the great potential benefits of the My Health Record in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Jul 2018
2018 October price disclosure cycle - indicative prices
16 July 2018 - Indicative 1 October 2018 prices resulting from the 2018 October cycle of price disclosure have now been ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Jul 2018
Public Summary Documents – March 2018 PBAC meeting
13 July 2018 - The Public Summary Documents (first time rejections and deferrals) from the March 2018 PBAC meeting are now ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Jun 2018
HealthEngine patients’ exposure: when on line is out of line
25 June 2018 - The revelation that the doctor appointments company, HealthEngine, has reportedly shared hundreds of patient details with ...