Health: How Australians could get a better deal at the pharmacy

Grattan Institute by Grattan Institute

Jul 14, 202600:28:20Government & Organizations

Australians visit the pharmacy more than any other health service. But what's happening behind the scenes? How does the price you pay at the counter get set? How's the pharmacy sector funded? For years, decisions about p...

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