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New Zealand Ranks Last in OECD for Medicines Access Again
Monday, 12 August 2019, 9:43 am | Patient Voice Aotearoa
The 2019 IQVIA ‘International Comparisons of Modern Medicines’ (ICoMM) Report, which compares the public funding of modern medicines in 20 OECD countries, paints a bleak picture for New Zealanders who desperately need access to medicines. Despite ... More >>
Too little, too late? Advocates underwhelmed by cancer plan
Monday, 5 August 2019, 10:07 am | Patient Voice Aotearoa
Just two days after the Parliamentary Health Select Committee quietly rejected Metavivors’ calls for Kadcyla and Palbociclib (Ibrance) to be funded for breast cancer sufferers and for an inquiry into Pharmac; Labour has today unveiled the first part of its ... More >>