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Follow the links below to find information on Quality Use of Medicines policy, funding and legislation.
Reviewed January 2009
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Media release. New advisory structure for medicines policy
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Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
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| Description: |
The Australian Government has announced arrangements for the new advisory structure to support Australia's National Medicines Policy.
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Feb 2009
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Drugs and poisons - regulations
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Better Health Channel
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| Description: |
Drugs and poisons are defined by law. The use, manufacture, prescription and availability of substances defined as drugs and poisons are covered by Victorian law. These laws make sure that drugs and poisons used in Victoria for medical, household, industrial and agricultural purposes are carefully controlled.
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Sep 2008
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| Title: |
Quality use of medicines (QUM)
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| Publisher: |
Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
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| Description: |
This section contains information on the Quality Use of Medicines and related programs.
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| Date: |
Jul 2008
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Professional Programs and Services Advisory Committee (PPSAC) operating guidelines
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| Publisher: |
Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
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| Description: |
In relation to Fourth Community Pharmacy Agreement. These Operating Guidelines have been developed to provide clear and consistent information to the Committee about procedural matters. They will also provide assistance to members of working groups, steering groups or sub-groups associated with the Committee.
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| Date: |
May 2007
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Pharmaceutical Health And Rational use of Medicines (PHARM)
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| Publisher: |
Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
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| Description: |
PHARM is an expert advisory committee which oversees the Quality Use of Medicines (QUM) component of Australia's National Medicine Policy.
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| Date: |
Mar 2007
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Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)
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| Publisher: |
Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
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| Description: |
The Australian Government's Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) provides reliable, timely and affordable access to a wide range of medicines for all Australians.
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| Date: |
Nov 2006
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| Title: |
National Medicines Policy
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| Publisher: |
Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
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| Description: |
This section of the website contains information on Australia's National Medicines Policy.
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| Date: |
Sep 2004
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Pharmaceutical Benefits - Committees
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| Publisher: |
Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing
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| Description: |
Brief details of the committees supported by the Pharmaceutical Benefits Branch. These committees provide independent advice and recommendations to government on pharmaceutical matters.
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| Date: |
Mar 2004
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| Title: |
National Medicines Policy
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| Publisher: |
Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
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| Description: |
Australia's National Medicines Policy is a cooperative endeavour to bring about better health outcomes for all Australians, focusing especially on people's access to, and wise use of, medicines. The term 'medicine' includes prescription and non-prescription medicines, including complementary healthcare products.
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| Date: |
Sep 2000
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Click, click: the internet and prescription drugs
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| Publisher: |
Australian Prescriber
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| Description: |
The internet exposes doctors and consumers to advertisements for prescription drugs. The commercial nature of a web site may not be obvious, and key pieces of information may be missed amidst the multiple pages on a web site.
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| Date: |
Jan 2000
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| Title: |
The National Medicines Policy Document
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Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care
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| Description: |
Australia's National Medicines Policy is a cooperative endeavour to bring about better health outcomes for all Australians, focusing especially on people's access to, and wise use of, medicines. The term "medicine" includes prescription and non-prescription medicines, including complementary healthcare products.
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| Date: |
Jan 2000
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