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InPHARMation, February 2004 (2 pages, 60 KB)
2004/02/18
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Another new year has begun and at PHARMAC it has been a busy couple of months, negotiating with pharmaceutical suppliers and approving funding for new medicines.

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PHARMAC commits further $39 million to NZers’ health (2 pages, 38 KB)
2004/02/12
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More than 14,000 New Zealanders are set to benefit from recent decisions to invest more in medicines by Government drug-funding agency PHARMAC.

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Do the mahi and it will pay off, says Gisborne man (1 page, 36 KB)
2004/02/10
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Modifying his diet and becoming physically active have had a profound effect on Gisborne man Don Taylor. The 58-year-old grandfather has lost 52kg in the last six months after being put on the Green Prescriptions programme, an initiative jointly funded by PHARMAC and Sport and Recreation NZ (SPARC).

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Green Prescriptions an effective investment in health (1 page, 36 KB)
2004/02/10
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Green Prescriptions, a SPARC (Sport & Recreation New Zealand) and General Practice programme that helps doctors encourage people to become more physically active, is highly cost effective according to new research released today.

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New treatment for Hepatitis C patients (1 page, 36 KB)
2004/02/03
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A new and more effective combination treatment for people with Hepatitis C is to be funded by Government drug-buying agency PHARMAC. From 1 March pegylated interferon in combination with ribavirin will be available fully funded.

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Cancer patients get new funded treatment (1 page, 36 KB)
2004/02/02
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People with an aggressive form of cancer have a new treatment available from today (1 February). An agreement between Government drug- funding agency PHARMAC and pharmaceutical supplier Roche Products (NZ) Ltd will see rituximab (Mabthera) fully funded for all patients with a form of lymphoma (CD20 positive diffuse large B-cell Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma), when it is used in combination with the existing multiple chemotherapy (known as CHOP).

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2004-02 PTAC Minutes (12 pages, 81 KB)
2004/02/01
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February 2004: PTAC minutes for web publishing PTAC minutes are published in accordance with the following definitions from the PTAC Guidelines 2002: ““Minute” means that part of the record of a PTAC or Sub-committee meeting (including meetings by teleconference and…

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