PBS Website Update - 1 July 2019

The Schedule of Pharmaceutical Benefits was updated on 1 July 2019 and the Summary of Changes can be found on the New, Amended and Deleted Items page.

The following updates have also been made to the PBS Website:

• Ministerial Discretion not to apply Statutory Price Reductions
• Requesting a change to an existing price
• PBS Calendars
• PBS Frequently Asked Questions
• About the PBS
• Revised Arrangements for the Efficient Funding of Chemotherapy Drugs
• PBS Access and Sustainability Package including 6CPA
• Remuneration to Community Pharmacy for medicines dispensed under the PBS and RPBS
• Fees, Patient Contributions and Safety Net Thresholds
• Efficient Funding of Chemotherapy (EFC) - Remuneration Arrangements
• Drugs subject to Price Disclosure - 1 July 2019
• Formulary Allocations - 1 July 2019
• Ex-manufacturer price - 1 July 2019
• PBS and RPBS Section 85 Date of Supply Data
• Recommendations made by the PBAC - May 2019 Intracycle Meeting - 28 June 2019
• Agenda for the August 2019 PBAC Intracycle meeting - 27 June 2019
• Publication of Stage 1 PBS Process Improvements - 21 June 2019
• Price Disclosure 2019 October Cycle Outcomes Summary - 21 June 2019
• Public Consultation – PBS Process Improvements Stage 1 - 19 June 2019
• Updated PBAC Calendar and publication of Stage 1 PBS Process Improvements – Procedure Guidance and supporting documents - 17 June 2019
• Recommendations made by the PBAC - May 2019 Intracycle Meeting - 14 June 2019
• Biosimilar Uptake Drivers - Etanercept - 3 June 2019