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InPHARMation, February 2004
(2 pages, 60 KB)
2004/02/18
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.
PHARMAC commits further $39 million to NZers’ health
(2 pages, 38 KB)
2004/02/12
More than 14,000 New Zealanders are set to benefit from recent decisions to invest more in medicines by Government drug-funding agency PHARMAC.
Do the mahi and it will pay off, says Gisborne man
(1 page, 36 KB)
2004/02/10
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).
Green Prescriptions an effective investment in health
(1 page, 36 KB)
2004/02/10
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.
New treatment for Hepatitis C patients
(1 page, 36 KB)
2004/02/03
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.
Cancer patients get new funded treatment
(1 page, 36 KB)
2004/02/02
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).
2004-02 PTAC Minutes
(12 pages, 81 KB)
2004/02/01
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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