Acknowledgement Pharmac's record funding-boost, will address the fiscal cliff it faces
Acknowledgement Pharmac's record funding-boost, will address the fiscal cliff it faces
30 April 2024
An additional 1.7-billion dollars spread over four-years has been ear-marked for the drug-buying agency, in the upcoming Budget.
Chief Executive Sarah Fitt says the extra cash covers time-limited funding for some treatments -- which ends this year.
She says the fiscal hole was always known, as the funds outlined in Budget 2022 only went though to Budget 2024.
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