The Medicines Australia chief concedes the conversation gets uncomfortable when it turns to pricing, but argues the alternative is worse. “Sometimes it is an uncomfortable conversation to talk about fair pricing, but it is not as uncomfortable as delays and medicine departures are for patients fearing for their health.”
Medicines Australia chief says next negotiation is about getting comfortable with being uncomfortable
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