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menopauseperimenopause
Menopause Healthcare Reform in Australia: Policy Gaps
The 2024 Senate inquiry into menopause exposed gaps in MHT access, GP training, and PBS listings. What it found, and the reforms still needed to close them.
7 July 202611 min read
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Pharmaceutical Price Disclosure: How the PBS Cuts Work
Australia's price disclosure regime forces manufacturers to reveal real transaction prices, triggering mandatory PBS cuts. How it works, and reform priorities.
10 May 202612 min read
GLP-1semaglutide
GLP-1 Shortages in Australia: Policy Failures Exposed
Australia's GLP-1 shortage exposes deep gaps in medicines policy. The supply crisis, access inequities, the compounding debate, and six reforms needed.
26 Mar 202613 min read
PBSobesity
Medicare and PBS Reform for Obesity Treatment in Australia
Australia's PBS coverage of obesity medication lags the clinical evidence and leaves treatment inequitable. The case for expanded GLP-1 listing and reform.
7 Mar 202618 min read