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Patient groups betrayed over Medicine Strategy
Tuesday, 2 September 2008, 2:36 pm | Access To Medicines Coalition
The Access to Medicines Coalition (ATM), a group of 26 registered charities, representing hundreds of thousands of New Zealanders, their families and care-givers has stated that their support of the government’s Medicine Strategy has been betrayed by District ... More >>
Medicines NZ falls short of complete overhaul
Monday, 17 December 2007, 10:13 am | Access To Medicines Coalition
The Government’s new medicines strategy Medicines New Zealand, unveiled today, provides room for more consultation with stakeholders, but falls short of the complete system overhaul that is required, says the Access To Medicines Coalition (ATM). More >>
Medicine funding system should be overhauled
Monday, 23 April 2007, 1:04 pm | Access To Medicines Coalition
The Access To Medicines (ATM) Coalition is calling on the Ministry of Health to completely overhaul the way medicines are funded in New Zealand, including stripping PHARMAC of some of its roles. More >>
PHARMAC’s commitment to consultation questioned
Tuesday, 19 December 2006, 3:19 pm | Access To Medicines Coalition
The Access To Medicines Coalition is questioning PHARMAC’s role in the public consultation over medicines strategy for New Zealand, following statements made this morning which suggested they have no intention of changing their current policies. More >>
Medicines Strategy promising but problematic
Wednesday, 13 December 2006, 10:59 am | Access To Medicines Coalition
The Government’s new draft Medicines Strategy document is being welcomed by the Access To Medicines (ATM) Coalition, but there are concerns that the overall strategy could be undermined by inadequate direction given to key decision makers – like ... More >>
PHARMAC surplus should have been spent on patients
Thursday, 16 November 2006, 12:20 am | Access To Medicines Coalition
PHARMAC’s $20 million surplus for 2006, announced last week, should have been spent on helping more New Zealanders access needed medications, says the ATM (Access To Medicines) Coalition. More >>
Surplus should give medicine spending a boost
Friday, 13 October 2006, 4:26 pm | Access To Medicines Coalition
The Access to Medicines Coalition (ATM) says it hopes a $200 million cash injection by the Government into elective surgery waiting lists earlier this month will be followed up by similar efforts to help those on waiting lists for medicines. More >>
Ethics must come first in medicines plan
Thursday, 3 August 2006, 11:57 am | Access To Medicines Coalition
Ethics must be put before finances to ensure that New Zealand achieves parity with other OECD countries in accessing medicines, says the Access To Medicines Coalition (ATM). More >>
