The process they are now attempting to substantially abolish reflects the underpinning principles of a public health program because it aims to ensure the decision-making framework properly reflects the needs of the people it is actually designed to serve, and that is not the officials who administer the PBS.
Another day and another change that only aims to further exclude patients
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