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New GM calls out PBS wait times
Posted 29 April 2026 PM
The time between TGA approval of a medicine and PBS listing has dropped just 1.9 per cent to an average of 712 days but “that’s nearly two years – time many patients simply don’t have,” Amgen’s ANZ General Manager, Keith Jones, said.
In its ninth edition Amgen’s Australian Patient Access Gap Tracker reinforces that innovative medical breakthroughs mean little if patients can’t equitably access them.
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Posted 29 April 2026 PM
The time between TGA approval of a medicine and PBS listing has dropped just 1.9 per cent to an average of 712 days but “that’s nearly two years – time many patients simply don’t have,” Amgen’s ANZ General Manager, Keith Jones, said.
In its ninth edition Amgen’s Australian Patient Access Gap Tracker reinforces that innovative medical breakthroughs mean little if patients can’t equitably access them.
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