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How PBAC is 'hurting Australia'
Posted 29 October 2024 AM
The PBAC's "obsession with minimising cost" is hurting families, hurting businesses and hurting Australia, according to a brutally frank review of the reimbursement committee's operations, penned by the Chair of Migraine Australia.
Referring to the drawn out saga of Novartis' migraine drug Aimovig - which is having yet another tilt at reimbursement in November after it's first submission five years ago - the migraine patient group chief, Raphaella Kathryn Crosby, also blamed PBAC for costing tax-payers money.
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Posted 29 October 2024 AM
The PBAC's "obsession with minimising cost" is hurting families, hurting businesses and hurting Australia, according to a brutally frank review of the reimbursement committee's operations, penned by the Chair of Migraine Australia.
Referring to the drawn out saga of Novartis' migraine drug Aimovig - which is having yet another tilt at reimbursement in November after it's first submission five years ago - the migraine patient group chief, Raphaella Kathryn Crosby, also blamed PBAC for costing tax-payers money.
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