Fact sheets
PBS Medicine Price - Fact sheet
Many people living with a stable ongoing health condition can receive twice the medication on a single prescription for selected Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) medicines.
Starting the conversation about 60-day prescriptions with your doctor
This guide can help you to have a conversation with your doctor to see if 60-day prescriptions are right for you. This guide contains tips, key discussion topics, resources and next steps.
PBS patient co-payment freeze – Pharmacist FAQ
This is document details frequently asked questions about the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), the patient co-payment freeze and other questions pharmacists may have about the freeze.
PBS patient co-payment freeze – Prescriber fact sheet
This factsheet contains information on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) co-payment freeze and how the freeze help keep PBS medicines affordable for your patients.
PBS patient co-payment freeze – Consumer frequently asked questions
This is document details frequently asked questions about the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), the co-payment freeze and the PBS safety net.
PBS patient co-payment freeze – Consumer fact sheet
This fact sheet contains information on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) co-payment freeze and how the freeze help keep PBS medicines affordable for your patients.
Posters
60-day prescriptions A4 poster – general practice (GP) clinics
A 60-day prescriptions A4 poster for GP clinics and other health care settings.
60-day prescriptions A3 poster – general practice (GP) clinics
A 60-day prescriptions poster for GP clinics and other health care settings.
60-day prescriptions poster – community setting – more medicines
A 60-day prescriptions poster for community settings.
60-day prescriptions poster – community setting – less travel
A 60-day prescriptions poster for community settings which promotes the benefits of less travel with cheaper medicines.
60-day prescriptions poster
A 60-day prescriptions poster for health care settings.
60-day prescriptions poster – First Nations
A 60-day prescriptions poster for health care settings.
Case studies
60-day prescriptions – Carolyn case study
A case study from people who are saving more on their PBS medicines.
60-day prescriptions – Jeanette case study
A case study from people who are saving more on their PBS medicines.
60-day prescriptions – Jonathan case study
A case study from people who are saving more on their PBS medicines.
60-day prescriptions – Hermine case study
A case study from people who are saving more on their PBS medicines.
Videos
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Who decides which medicines are available for 60-day prescriptions? – animation
Watch this animation to find out who decides which medicines are available for 60-day prescriptions.
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How do I get a 60-day prescription? – animation
Watch this animation to find out how to check if you can get a 60-day prescription.
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How do I find out if my medication is available? – animation
Watch this animation to find out which medicines are available for 60-day prescriptions.
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What are 60-day prescriptions? – 30-second animation
Watch this animation to find out about 60-day prescriptions.
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Making your medicines more affordable
This webinar informs health consumers about how to save money on medicines, including 60-day prescriptions. First Assistant Secretary Duncan McIntyre, Dr Elizabeth Deveny from the Consumers Health Forum and consumer representative Kirsten Eustace discuss ways you can take action.
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60-day prescriptions – Dr Christie Rodda, Prescriber case study
In this case study for prescribers, Dr Christie Rodda, a rural area GP, shares how she uses 60-day prescriptions to help her patients have a better experience with the health system.
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