20 May 2022

Budget 2022: Extra funding on the way for Pharmac

From Morning Report, 6:40 am on 20 May 2022

The drug-buying agency Pharmac has a much bigger pool of money to fund medicines following yesterday's Budget.

The Government is investing an extra $191 million over the next two years - a sum that Health Minister Andrew Little says is the agency's "biggest-ever increase".

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Pharmac chief executive Sarah Fitt spoke to Corin Dann.