Quick guide to how medicines are listed on the PBS
An infographic of the steps to PBS reimbursement, including the key questions asked.
Dos and don’ts when making a PBAC Consumer Comment
A 30 second guide so you don’t waste your precious time providing comments that won’t make any difference to the advice.
Preparing for PBAC Consumer Comments – patient groups
A tip sheet explaining how to prepare for making Consumer Comments before a medicine of interest is listed on the PBAC agenda. Also contains useful information about making a comment.
Ethical issues for patients groups to consider when collecting and reporting information for HTA submissions
A check list to help patient groups reduce the possibility of causing harm when collecting and reporting patient information. A longer guide is also available which may clarify issues further.
HTAi guide for patient groups on collecting and reporting information for patient group submissions (HTAi)
This large, detailed guidance is based on work done in Canada by pCODR. It’s valuable reading for patient groups collecting and report information for input into PBAC.
QALYs (National Health Council)
If you prefer to listen than read, this National Health Council (USA) educational module provides a clear and detailed explanation of QALYs.