The 'Week in Review' Podcast - 27 October

Strange accounting in the health department's annual report with 'adjustments and notional entries required for presentation only' bumping the PBS spend by $1.2 billion. What does it mean? History matters when it comes to policy, with almost nothing happening that the industry did not negotiate, including the time taken to list recommended medicines. This is why the lessons of history are so important for the industry's leaders. …