Hunt adds several new treatments to PBS

By Colin Brinsden
Updated August 1 2021 - 1:00pm, first published 12:56pm
Health Minister Greg Hunt has listed three new drugs for government subsidy.
Health Minister Greg Hunt has listed three new drugs for government subsidy.

Medical experts have welcomed a decision by the federal government to list a new treatment on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme which lowers cholesterol levels and can reduce a person's risk of heart attack of stroke.

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