Health and aged care are the new productivity reform frontier, Parkinson says

10 October 2016 - Australia needs to improve the productivity of its health and aged care sectors if it is ...

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Panadol Osteo price hike statement ambiguous but not misleading: ACCC

10 October 2016 - Statements linking a price increase of Panadol Osteo to its removal from the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme were ...

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Guild submission to Pharmacy Review

5 October 2016 - The Pharmacy Guild of Australia has lodged its submission in response to the Review of Pharmacy ...

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PBAC Guidelines review

29 September 2016 - The Department is arranging education workshops for industry organisations who will be making a PBAC submission using ...

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Live national webcast of review of pharmacy remuneration and regulation

1 September 2016 - The review panel will host a live national webcast from Canberra on 7 September 2016 at 7:00pm ...

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Submissions to the review of pharmacy remuneration and regulation

25 August 2016 - Public submissions to the review have been made public. ...

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Post-market review of biological disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs to treat severe chronic plaque psoriasis and of pulmonary arterial hypertension medicines

19 August 2016 - The public consultation process on the draft terms of reference for the two post-market reviews has closed. ...

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Proposed new drug guidelines for the PBS put cost-cutting before patients

17 August 2016 - The sustained accessibility of Australians to world-class medicines will be in question if proposed drug review guidelines ...

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PBAC Guidelines review update

5 August 2016 - The PBAC Guidelines Review is anticipated to be completed by November 2016. ...

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Sigma backs Productivity Commission’s federal pharmacy review

28 July 2016 - Sigma Pharmaceuticals has backed a federal government-sanctioned review into the sector, saying it is timely to take ...

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Ensuring Australians get most from community pharmacy

27 July 2016 - The Australian Government is ensuring Australians get the best experience possible from community pharmacy and wants to ...

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Review process is an opportunity for pharmacy

27 July 2016 - The release of the discussion paper of the Review of Pharmacy Remuneration and Regulation is an important ...

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Review of pharmacy remuneration and regulation - release of discussion paper

27 July 2016 - The Chair of the Review Panel, Professor Stephen King has announced the release of the review's discussion ...

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Governments need better guidance to maximise value for money: the case of Australia’s Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee

12 July 2016 - In Australia, the PBAC makes recommendations to the Minister for Health on which pharmaceuticals should be ...

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Election 2016: 'Mediscare' makes Medicare reform harder

3 July 2016 - The success of Labor's Medicare scare campaign makes it more difficult for a Coalition or Labor government ...

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