PHARMAC

Who is PHARMAC and what do they do? Fortunately for us Kiwis, we have PHARMAC who are a government funded agency that decides which medicines and related products are funded in New Zealand. They decide what treatments they subsidise to make drug treatment more affordable or even free, but they have a limited budget and have the task of deciding which treatments they subsidise which also means which ones they cannot.  I use the word cannot because if they could afford to, I am sure they would. Here are some facts you should know about PHARMAC In the 2019/2020 years [...]