Money often spent while companies had drugs ‘under review for public reimbursement’ through PBS
Major pharmaceutical companies injected more than $34m into patient advocacy groups in four years, often at the same time as they lobbied for related drugs to be listed on the pharmaceutical benefits scheme, new research suggests.
A study published by University of Sydney’s Charles Perkins Centre on Wednesday has for the first time mapped the links between big pharmaceutical players and consumer health groups in Australia.
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