Which of the following can be a long-term challenge for the PBS?
A) Increased population numbers due to an ageing population
B) Fewer retirees who have to rely on their own savings (superannuation)
C) Rising costs to government,which will mean having to increase funding by increasing taxes
D) Having to reduce expenditure on other programs as the government can't afford to subsidise all medicines
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Q1: The purpose of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
Q2: Reference pricing can be defined as:
A)a price
Q3: Generic medicines become available when:
A)the production cost
Q4: An important feature of the PBS is
Q5: The similarity between the PBS and Medicare
Q6: In order to contain the cost of
Q7: A co-payment is defined as:
A)the fixed amount
Q9: The purpose of price disclosure is:
A)greater transparency
Q10: The difference between the PBS and Medicare
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