Half a million sick Australians set to benefit from additions to PBS

Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme

Source: AAP

Thousands of Australians living with lung cancer, leukaemia and high cholesterol are set to benefit from new drug listings on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme. For some patients with lung cancer, it will mean treatments that cost them tens of thousands of dollars will now be dramatically reduced.



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