Comment on Powerful US lobby groups urge tariff retaliation against Australia’s ‘socialised medicine’

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dgriffith@aussie.zone ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

That’s right - the Australian government has bulk purchasing power and that’s a big motivator for pharmaceutical companies. When companies get their medications on the PBS sales in Australia skyrocket.

There are some very expensive drugs on the PBS simply because it makes financial sense from a cost of care perspective for the government to do so.

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