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    Pharmac's Chief Medical Officer says he stands by his boss Sarah Fitt following inappropriate emails sent about journalist Rachel Smalley

    Pharmac's Chief Medical Officer says he stands by his boss Sarah Fitt following inappropriate emails sent about journalist Rachel Smalley


    Fitt has apologised, saying she deeply regrets her actions.

    Pharmac has engaged outside help to avoid a repeat of the situation.

    Chief Medical Officer David Hughes says she has the senior leadership team on her side.

    He says everyone makes mistakes and they still have confidence in her.

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