Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme

‘Still Nothing’: Pharmacy Guild Says Australia’s Half-Price Medicine Scheme Will Add to Shortages

The head of Australia’s pharmacy peak body has called the federal Labor government’s latest decision to subsidise medicine "smoke and mirrors" amid the ongoing cost of living crisis. Health Minister ...

April 25, 2023BY Nina Nguyen
Advocates Celebrate PBS Listing of a Rare Breast Cancer Treatment in Federal Budget

The Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) is celebrating the listing of Trodelvy, a treatment for a rare form ...

March 30, 2022BY Marina Zhang
New Heart Condition Drug Listed on PBS

The federal government is subsidising a new drug for Australians suffering with a rare, fatal heart condition through ...

January 30, 2021BY AAP
Prices Slashed for Cancer, Leukaemia Drugs

More than 500,000 Australians now have access to cheaper medicines after a swathe of new products were added ...

October 7, 2019BY AAP