The need for a regularly updated medicines strategy is being underlined.\xa0
ACT's pledging to require the Ministry of Health to publish one every two years.\xa0
Medicines New Zealand CEO Graeme Jarvis says Pharmac has publicly supported the need for a strategy, and it was also one of the findings of an independent Pharmac review.\xa0
He says innovation doesn't stand still, so it makes sense to develop a strategy and refresh it frequently.\xa0
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