Exceptional Circumstances Panel
The following clinicians make up the EC Panel:
- Dr Howard Wilson – Chair, GP, PTAC (Deputy Chair), Pharmacologist
- Dr Paul Tomlinson – Paediatrician, Southland DHB
- Dr David Waite –Physician, Capital and Coast DHB
- Dr Sharon Kletchko – GM, Planning and Funding, Nelson Marlborough DHB
- Dr Andrew Herbert - Consultant Gastroenterologist, MidCentral DHB
- Dr George Laking - Oncologist, PTAC, Auckland DHB
Exceptional Circumstances Contacts
The Exceptional Circumstances office will be open during the holiday period from 28-30 December 2011. Only Cancer and Hospital Exceptional Circumstances will be processed during this time. Community Exceptional Circumstances applications will be considered again on 10 January 2012. Note that the PHARMAC office is closed from 4:30 pm on Friday 23 December 2011 and will re-open on 4 January 2012.
To ensure all applications are reviewed in a timely manner over the holiday period, please submit applications as soon as possible.
The Coordinator - Exceptional Circumstances Panel
PHARMAC
PO Box 10-254
Wellington
Fax: +64 9 523 6870
Email the Panel Coordinator at
ecpanel@pharmac.govt.nz.
Hospital Exceptional Circumstances
Phone: +64 4 916 7521
Community Exceptional Circumstances
Phone: +64 4 916 7553
Page updated on 15 Dec 2011