The Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) is part of Australia's broader National Medicines Policy and is designed to:
A) list all of the medicines available to be dispensed to patients at a government-subsidised price.
B) provide timely and affordable access to a wide range of TGA-approved prescription medicines.
C) keep medicines affordable particularly for patients who have several medical conditions.
D) ensure consumer safety and the efficacy of medicines for the purposes of pharmaceutical regulation.
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Q1: Pharmaceutical Benefit Scheme (PBS)pricing is guided by:
A)mandatory
Q2: The Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS):
A)is a list
Q3: The Safety Net threshold is applied to
Q5: New drugs to be added to the
Q6: The price of a PBS item is
Q7: The PBS co-payments include:
A)a set price paid
Q8: The Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)initially arose as
Q9: The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)determines:
A)which medicines can
Q10: The Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)benefits consumers by:
A)decreasing
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