Wednesday, 28 July 2021, 11:03 am
For the first time, Pharmac is sharing its priority lists
for all funding applications for medicines it has assessed
but not yet funded.
Pharmac’s Chief Executive Sarah
Fitt explains, “Until now, we have not shared what
applications were on which list, as we thought it could make
it harder for us to negotiate with suppliers for the best
deals. But we know people are interested in what
applications we are actively considering and we want to be
more transparent.
“As a government entity, it’s
important that we are as open as we can be. This includes