More funded medicines for New Zealanders?

Media article: 19 May 2022 Pharmac welcomes the $191 million increase to its pharmaceutical budget over the next two years. It is already working its way through the medicines options for investment (OFI) list, looking at what agreements it can now make with pharmaceutical suppliers. “This budget increase is the biggest we’ve had since we […]

Disability Funded Carer Support

The Ministry have announced two changes to Disability Funded Carer Support. From the 1st August 2021 the Carer Support Subsidy increases from $76 per day to $80 per day. This should have been automatically applied. Carers Support will move online from late 2021. The Ministry are introducing a new online claims system that will make […]