The Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme and the Consumption of Medicines in Australia
This report discusses the issue of high pharmaceutical prices in Australia and provides recommendations for improving the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).
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Added on 2023-06-12
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The Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) in Australia offers affordable, timely and reliable access to necessary medicines for all Australians. However, issues such as lack of comprehensive covers, overuse of medication, and limited availability of certain drugs need to be addressed. This paper explores the benefits and issues of the PBS and its impact on medicine consumption in Australia. Recommendations include comprehensive drug cover, open cover for visiting people, and drug administration only under the recommendation of a qualified medical practitioner.
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